Halloween Words

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Halloween words

  • Trick-or-treating (n): an activity in which children dress up as magical or frightening creatures or as characters from a story on Halloween, and visit people’s homes to demand sweets.
  • haunted house: a house where ghosts often appear
  • cemetery (n): an area of ground in which dead people are burried
  • coffin (n): a long box in which the body of a dead person is burried or burned
  • ghosts (n): the spirit of a dead person, sometimes represented as a pale, almost transparent imageof that person
  • jack-o-lantern (n): a light made from a hallow pumpkin with holes cut into the sides like the eyes and moth of a person’s face, inside which thre is a candle
  • witch (n):a woman who is believed to have magical powers and who uses them to harm or help other people
  • mummy (n): a dead body that is prevented from decaying by being treated with special substances before being wrapped in cloth
  • zombie (n): a frightening creaturee that is a dead person who has been brought back to life, but without human qualities
  • vampire (n): a dead person who comes back to life and sucks blood from other people at night
  • wolf (n): a wild animal of the dog family
  • fairy (n): an imaginary creature with magic powers, usually represented as a very small person with wings
  • clown (n): an entertainer who wears funny clothes, has a painted face, and makes people laugh by performing tricks and behaving in a silly way
  • devil (n): an evil being, often represented in human form but with a tail and horns
  • skeleton (n): the frame of bones supporting a human or animal body

wird definitions from dictionary.cambridge.org

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