Fun Halloween Words

Sarah S. (United States of America)
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  1. pumpkin
    a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  2. frighten
    cause fear in
  3. haunt
    recur constantly and spontaneously to
  4. skeleton
    the structure providing a frame for the body of an animal
  5. mummy
    a body that is embalmed, dried, and wrapped for burial
  6. candy
    a rich sweet made of flavored sugar often with fruit or nuts
  7. trick or treat
    a request by children on Halloween
  8. eerie
    suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious
  9. Halloween
    the evening before All Saints' Day
  10. goblin
    (folklore) a small, ugly creature that causes trouble
Created on Wed Oct 09 13:25:52 EDT 2013 (updated Wed Oct 09 13:31:27 EDT 2013)

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