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Poltergeist - What does it mean?

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poltergeist

Noun

(en-noun)
  • 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 the house, make chain-rattling noises and throwing items.
    the chapel is haunted by a demonic poltergeist .

    Derived terms

    * poltergeistic * poltergeistism

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