Complete Definition of "specter"

English

Alternative spellings
spectre (Commonwealth English)

Pronunciation
sp�k't�(r), /�sp�kt�(r)/, /"spEkt@(r)/
:Rhymes:English:-�kt�(r)|Rhymes: -�kt�(r)

Etymology
From French spectre, from Latin spectrum, appearance, apparition.

Noun
specter (Plural: specters)

  1. a ghostly apparition

Translations
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Arabic: شبح
Czech: strašidlo n
Italian: spettro m, fantasma m
Sumerian: lalassu

Related terms
spectral

io:specter
ja:specter
fi:specter
vi:specter

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