Meanings
nounBrocken spectre (plural Brocken spectres)
plural Brocken spectres · alternative Brocken specter · alternative specter of the Brocken · alternative spectre of the Brocken
- Synonym of mountain spectre.
Synonyms: mountain spectre
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of mountain spectre.
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Origin
Named after the Brocken, a peak in the Harz Mountains in Germany.
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Brocken spectre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brocken%20spectre
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“Brocken spectre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brocken%20spectre. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brocken spectre,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brocken%20spectre.
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