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Casper

KAS-puh

Casper (name) means a variant spelling of the given name Caspar. Example: “Casper moved to Wyoming after college.”

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A variant spelling of the given name Caspar.
"Casper moved to Wyoming after college."
2
A city in Wyoming, USA, and the county seat of Natrona County.
"They stopped for gas in Casper on the drive to Yellowstone."

How to Use Casper

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In plain EnglishA given name, or a city in Wyoming.

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Etymology

An alternative spelling of Caspar; the city and the cartoon ghost character share the name coincidentally.

Cas Cass Caspar Gaspar Jasper Kasper

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does “Casper” mean?

The word “Casper” means a variant spelling of the given name Caspar. In plain terms, a given name, or a city in Wyoming.

How do you pronounce “Casper”?

“Casper” is pronounced KAS-puh (/ˈkæspɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Casper” in a sentence?

Here is “Casper” used in a sentence: “Casper moved to Wyoming after college.”

What part of speech is “Casper”?

“Casper” is a name.

Is “Casper” a common word?

“Casper” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “Casper” have?

“Casper” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a variant spelling of the given name Caspar.

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