anima — meaning in English

English meaning

• core noun The central or most essential part of something.
• ghost noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
• soul noun The spiritual or immaterial part of a person, often believed to continue after death.

Senses

anima is used for these senses in English:

• core The center or inner part of a space or area.
• ghost A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
• soul (religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death.
• soul A person, especially as one among many.
• sound post (lutherie) A wooden rod located inside the body of a violin-family instrument, close to the treble-side bridge foot.

core — full definition

1. noun The central or most essential part of something.
2. noun The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
3. adj Forming the most important or fundamental part of something.
4. verb To remove the core from a piece of fruit.

ghost — full definition

1. noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
2. verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
3. verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
4. verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.

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