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poltergeists

poltergeists is the plural of poltergeist.

Meaning of poltergeist

Noun

poltergeist (plural poltergeists or poltergeister)

  1. An unseen ghost which makes noises and causes disruption, especially by causing physical objects to move or fly about.
    • A poltergeist haunts the house by moving objects around, making chain-rattling noises and throwing things.

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Questions about poltergeists

What is poltergeists the plural of?
Poltergeists is the plural of poltergeist.

Words near poltergeists in the dictionary

  1. poltergeist
  2. poltergeister
  3. poltergeistic
  4. poltergeistism
  5. poltergeistlike
  6. poltergeists
  7. poltergeisty
  8. poltergoose
  9. poltfeet
  10. poltfoot
  11. poltfooted

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