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(spec-ter) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a ghost or spirit of a dead person.

Example Sentence

He thought he saw a specter at the cemetery.

More Example Sentences

A specter frightened the children at night.

Synonyms

phantom; apparition; wraith

Antonyms

reality

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Rhymes

  • decter
  • ector
  • fechter
  • hector
  • lecter
  • lector
  • nectar
  • prechter
  • rector
  • schechter
  • schecter
  • schlechter
  • sector
  • specter
  • spector
  • spectre
  • vector
  • waechter
  • wechter

  • collector
  • connecter
  • connector
  • defector
  • derecktor
  • detector
  • director
  • erector
  • injector
  • inspector
  • objector
  • projector
  • protector
  • transtector
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