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CASPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Casper mean? 

CASPER (noun)
  The noun CASPER has 1 sense:

1. a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte riverplay

  Familiarity information: CASPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CASPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Casper" is a part of...):

Equality State; WY; Wyo.; Wyoming (a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east)


 Context examples 


This resulted in a ghostlike appearance, leading to a comment on social media that it should be called Casper, like the friendly cartoon ghost.

(Deep Discoverer Discovers a Very Deep, Ghostlike Octopod, NOAA)



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