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DOPPELGANGER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does doppelganger mean?
• DOPPELGANGER (noun)
The noun DOPPELGANGER has 1 sense:
1. a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart
Familiarity information: DOPPELGANGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("doppelganger" is a kind of...):
legendary creature (a monster that is unverifiable but popularly accepted as possibly factual)
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