单词 | poltergeist |
释义 | poltergeist[ pohl-ter-gahyst ] / ˈpoʊl tərˌgaɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR poltergeist ON THESAURUS.COM nouna ghost or spirit supposed to manifest its presence by noises, knockings, etc. Origin of poltergeist1840–50; <German Poltergeist, equivalent to polter(n) to make noise, knock, rattle + Geistghost Words nearby poltergeistpolos, polo shirt, Pol Pot, Polska, Poltava, poltergeist, poltroon, poly, polyacid, polyacrylamide, polyacrylamide gel Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for poltergeistBritish Dictionary definitions for poltergeistpoltergeist / (ˈpɒltəˌɡaɪst) / nouna spirit believed to manifest its presence by rappings and other noises and also by acts of mischief, such as throwing furniture about Word Origin for poltergeistC19: from German, from poltern to be noisy + Geist ghost Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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