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Word: Spectre
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French spectre or Latin spectrum (see spectrum)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈspɛktə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a ghost
Short Definition:ghost
Examples:- a dread of spectres and witches affected every aspect of daily life
Variant Forms:
- specter
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