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ghoul

The correct spelling is ghoul.

How to pronounce ghoul

/ɡuːl/
noun

IPA: /ɡuːl/

Say it like: Gho-wl

The correct spelling is ghoul. (Muslim demonology) A demon said to feed on corpses.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.(Muslim demonology) A demon said to feed on corpses.
  2. 2.A graverobber.
  3. 3.A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are revolting and repulsive.

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