bhoot

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noun

A supernatural creature, usually the ghost of a deceased person.

OriginHindi भूत ← Sanskrit भूत →
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Meanings

nounbhoot (plural bhoots)

plural bhoots · alternative bhut · alternative bhuta

  1. IndiaNorthA supernatural creature, usually the ghost of a deceased person.

Origin

  1. Sanskritभूत
  2. Hindiभूत
  3. Englishbhoot

From Hindi भूत (bhūt), from Sanskrit भूत (bhūta).

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Anagrams

booth
Cite this entry
APA

bhoot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhoot

MLA

“bhoot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhoot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bhoot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bhoot.

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