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1. (n.) specter
a visible incorporeal spirit, esp. one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
2. specter
some object or source of terror or dread:
the specter of disease.
Etymology: (1595–1605; < L spectrum; see spectrum)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
a mental representation of some haunting experience
"he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
2. (noun) apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
a ghostly appearing figure
"we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) specter
alt. of Spectre
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