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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
Learner’s notesIn 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.
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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.