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Spooklight

Spooklight proper noun: a mysterious ball or balls of light appearing in a small area known locally as the "Devil's Promenade" on the border between southwestern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma west of the small town of Hornet, Missouri.

Proper noun

the Spooklight

  1. A mysterious ball or balls of light appearing in a small area known locally as the "Devil's Promenade" on the border between southwestern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma west of the small town of Hornet, Missouri.

Origin of Spooklight

From spook + light.

Questions about Spooklight

What does Spooklight mean?
Spooklight means a mysterious ball or balls of light appearing in a small area known locally as the "Devil's Promenade" on the border between southwestern Missouri and northeastern Oklahoma west of the small town of Hornet, Missouri.
What part of speech is Spooklight?
Spooklight is a proper noun.

Words near Spooklight in the dictionary

  1. spookishly
  2. spookism
  3. spookist
  4. spookists
  5. spookless
  6. Spooklight
  7. spookmaster
  8. spookmasters
  9. spookocracy
  10. spookological
  11. spookologist

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