nounπShareA person who practices witchcraft; a woman or man who practices witchcraft."The school's drama club invited several local witches to help with their Halloween play. "supernaturalreligionmythologyculturepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn ugly or unpleasant woman."I hate that old witch."personcharacterinhumannegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who exercises more-than-common power of attraction; a charming or bewitching person."Even though she was new at school, Maria was a witches; everyone wanted to be her friend because of her bubbly personality and kind heart. "personcharactersupernaturalmythologycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne given to mischief, especially a woman or child."The children, those little witches, hid all the teacher's erasers! "personcharactermythologysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA certain curve of the third order, described by Maria Agnesi under the name versiera."In advanced calculus, students often study curves like parabolas, ellipses, and even the more unusual witches, which are a type of cubic curve. "mathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe stormy petrel."Sentence: The sailors called the stormy petrels "witches" because these birds often appeared before or during bad weather at sea, seemingly bringing the storm with them. "weatheranimalbirdnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny of a number of flatfish:"The fishermen caught several witches in their nets today. "fishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe Indomalayan butterfly Araotes lapithis, of the family Lycaenidae."The butterfly collector carefully pinned a row of colorful butterflies, including several "witches" from Southeast Asia, into his display case. "animalinsectbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo practise witchcraft."Local folklore said that old Mrs. Gable witches her garden every spring, ensuring a bountiful harvest. "supernaturalreligionmythologyritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo bewitch."The beautiful melody witched the audience, leaving them spellbound and silent. "supernaturalcursereligionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo dowse for water."The farmer decided to witch for water near the dry well. "utilitytraditionagriculturenaturegeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA cone of paper which is placed in a vessel of lard or other fat and used as a taper."I carefully placed several witches in the rendered lard, hoping they would burn brightly enough to illuminate the cellar while I found the preserves. "utensilmaterialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
