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spookological

spookological adjective: relating to the study of ghosts.

Adjective

spookological (not comparable)

  1. (informal) Relating to the study of ghosts.
    • In an autobiographical essay published in 1997, Money explains “[t]he general tendency is to want to say that gender identity is either biological or not biological — to which my jocular response is that if it’s not biological, then it must be spookological or occult, for there is a biology of...2017 June 30, Michaela Koch, Discursive Intersexions: Daring Bodies Between Myth, Medicine, and Memoir, Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 123, →ISBN

Origin of spookological

From spook + -o- + -logical.

Questions about spookological

What does spookological mean?
Spookological means relating to the study of ghosts.
What part of speech is spookological?
Spookological is an adjective.

Words near spookological in the dictionary

  1. spookless
  2. Spooklight
  3. spookmaster
  4. spookmasters
  5. spookocracy
  6. spookological
  7. spookologist
  8. spookologists
  9. spookology
  10. spooks
  11. spooks out

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