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Noun: poltergeist  'pól-tu,gIst
  1. A ghost that announces its presence with rapping and the creation of disorder
    "you can rationalize away all the strange noises you hear - there is no poltergeist in the house!"

Derived forms: poltergeists

Type of: ghost

Encyclopedia: Poltergeist

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