EGAVE

sprite

About 0.63 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of various supernatural beings, loosely defined: A spirit; a soul; a shade. An apparition; a ghost. An elf, fairy, or goblin; one with a small humanlike physical body.
  2. noun A spirit; a soul; a shade.
  3. noun An apparition; a ghost.
  4. noun An elf, fairy, or goblin; one with a small humanlike physical body.
  5. noun A two-dimensional image or animation that is integrated into a larger scene.
  6. noun A large electrical discharge that occurs high above the cumulonimbus cloud of an active thunderstorm, which appears as a luminous red or orange flash.
  7. noun The green woodpecker, or yaffle (Picus viridis).
  8. noun Any of various African damselflies of the genus Pseudagrion (of which, Australian species are named riverdamsels).

Similar words

faery faerie fairy pixie elf pixy fay tricksy peri drink

Often followed by

is in and of to or that on who

Word family

sprites

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