Spectre
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spectre is a noun meaning British standard spelling of specter.
Meaning
British standard spelling of specter.
Example Sentences
To this extenuated spectre, perhaps, a crumb is not thrown once a year; but when ahungered and athirst to famine—when all humanity has forgotten the dying tenant of a decaying house—Divine Mercy remembers the mourner, […]
Word Forms
- spectres
Synonyms for spectre
Depending on context, synonyms include wraith, specter, phantom, apparition, ghost, shade.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include specter, phantom, spook, ghost, wraith, apparition.
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