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witches

The correct spelling is witches.

How to pronounce witches

noun

Say it like: Wic-hes

The correct spelling is witches. A person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft. For example: "I hate that old witch."

Usage Examples

I hate that old witch.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft.
  2. 2.An ugly or unpleasant woman.
  3. 3.One who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person.
  4. 4.One given to mischief, especially a woman or child.
  5. 5.A certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera.

verb

  1. 1.To practise witchcraft.
  2. 2.To bewitch.
  3. 3.To dowse for water.

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