banshie

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A form of banshee — A female spirit, usually taking the form of a woman whose mournful wailing warns of an impending death.

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Meanings

nounbanshie (plural banshies)

plural banshies

  1. archaicArchaic spelling of banshee.

Synonyms & antonyms

noun(Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death

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spiritdisembodied spirit
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APA

banshie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banshie

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“banshie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/banshie. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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