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amhailt — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ghoul noun A legendary demon or evil spirit said to rob graves and feed on corpses.
  • monster noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
  • phantom noun A ghost or ghostly figure; something that appears real but has no physical substance.

Senses

amhailt is used for these senses in English:

  • ghoul (mythology) A demon said to feed on corpses.
  • monster A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
  • phantom Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion.

ghoul — full definition

  1. noun A legendary demon or evil spirit said to rob graves and feed on corpses.
  2. noun A person with a morbid, unhealthy fascination with death or gruesome things.

monster — full definition

  1. noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
  2. noun A cruel, heartless person, especially one who commits terrible acts.
  3. adj Extremely large or impressive.

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