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noun [ C ] (also spectre) us / ˈspek·tər / Add to word list. something that causes fear or worry: The specter of inflation concerns many voters. The familiar specter of adversity continues to accompany him. A specter is also a ghost (= the spirit of a dead person that can be seen).
The meaning of SPECTER is a visible disembodied spirit : ghost. How to use specter in a sentence.
noun. UK (US specter) uk / ˈspek.tə r/ us / ˈspek.tɚ / the spectre of something. Add to word list. the idea of something unpleasant that might happen in the future: The awful spectre of civil war looms over the country. Drought and war have raised the spectre of food shortages for up to 24 million African people. [ C ] literary. a ghost.
Specter definition: a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.. See examples of SPECTER used in a sentence.
noun. US (UK spectre) us / ˈspek.tɚ / uk / ˈspek.tə r/ the specter of something. Add to word list. the idea of something unpleasant that might happen in the future: The awful specter of civil war looms over the country. Drought and war have raised the specter of food shortages for up to 24 million African people. [ C ] literary. a ghost.
Nov 6, 2015 · A cryptic message from James Bond's past sends him on a trail to uncover the existence of a sinister organisation named SPECTRE. With a new threat dawning, Bond learns the terrible truth about the author of all his pain in his most recent missions. Director. Sam Mendes.
noun. 1. a visible incorporeal spirit, esp. one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition. 2. some object or source of terror or dread. the specter of disease or famine. Also (esp. Brit.): spectre SYNONYMS 1. shade. See ghost. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
