"witchlet" meaning in All languages combined

See witchlet on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: witchlets [plural]
Etymology: From witch + -let. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*weyk-|id=separate}}, {{suffix|en|witch|let}} witch + -let Head templates: {{en-noun}} witchlet (plural witchlets)
  1. (fantasy) A young witch. Categories (topical): Fantasy Synonyms: witchling

Inflected forms

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