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Definition of haunter

haunter

/ˈhɔːntər/
haunt · er

Plural:haunters
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• noun

1

A person who frequently visits, lingers in, or habitually frequents a particular place.

Example

"The aging poet was a familiar haunter of the quiet cafes and secondhand bookshops along the river."


2

A ghost, specter, or supernatural entity that inhabits or manifests in a specific location.

Example

"Local folklore describes a shadowy haunter that wanders the ruins of the old abbey at midnight."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Haunter. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/haunter
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