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Spectre

Spectre Meaning & Definition
Spectre Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spectre?

[n] a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
[n] a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Spectre: apparition | ghost | phantom | shade | specter | specter | spook | wraith

Related Terms | Find terms related to Spectre:

See Also | apparition | disembodied spirit | Flying Dutchman | phantom | shadow | spirit

Spectre In Webster's Dictionary

\Spec"tre\, n. See {Specter}.

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