santilmo

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noun

A floating flame or fire ball, similar to a will o' the wisp, that stalk or chase people at night, believed to be the ignited blood of a person who met a tragic death.

OriginCebuano santilmo →
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Meanings

nounsantilmo (plural santilmos)

plural santilmos

  1. artsA floating flame or fire ball, similar to a will o' the wisp, that stalk or chase people at night, believed to be the ignited blood of a person who met a tragic death.

Origin

  1. Cebuanosantilmo
  2. Englishsantilmo

From Cebuano santilmo.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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