"empuse" meaning in All languages combined

See empuse on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ɛmˈpjuːz/ Forms: empuses [plural]
Etymology: Latin empusa, from Ancient Greek. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|empusa}} Latin empusa, {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek Head templates: {{en-noun}} empuse (plural empuses)
  1. (obsolete) A phantom; ghost; spectre. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-empuse-en-noun-HA0iNrGO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 45 35 20 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 32 28

Noun [French]

Forms: empuses [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} empuse f (plural empuses)
  1. Any praying mantis of genus Empusa Tags: feminine Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-empuse-fr-noun-0z4c9IJ5 Disambiguation of Insects: 58 42 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. empusa Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-empuse-fr-noun-iXnUezs9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 55 45

Inflected forms

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