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cauchemars

cauchemars is the plural of cauchemar.

Meaning of cauchemar

Noun

cauchemar (plural cauchemars)

  1. A demon or witch in French folklore that drains a sleeping person's energy by night.

Questions about cauchemars

What is cauchemars the plural of?
Cauchemars is the plural of cauchemar.

Words near cauchemars in the dictionary

  1. Caucasus Major
  2. Caucasus Minor
  3. Caucazoid
  4. Caucazoids
  5. cauchemar
  6. cauchemars
  7. cauchero
  8. caucheros
  9. Cauchian
  10. cauchie
  11. cauchies

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