Associations to the word «Spectre»

Pictures for the word «Spectre»

Wiktionary

SPECTRE, noun. Alternative spelling of specter
SPECTRE AT THE FEAST, noun. Alternative form of ghost at the feast

Dictionary definition

SPECTRE, noun. A ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us".
SPECTRE, noun. A mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky