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specter
ˈspɛktə
noun
widmo
Also
zjawa(f)straszydło(n)
Definition
A ghost or phantom, or something widely feared as a possible unpleasant or dangerous occurrence.
Examples
The old house was rumored to be haunted by a specter.
Mówiono, że stary dom nawiedza widmo.
The specter of war loomed over the continent.
Widmo wojny zawisło nad kontynentem.
Synonyms
Collocations
specter of warspecter of famineghostly specter
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