/wɪtʃ/
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Translation
A woman in stories who has magic powers.
Word origin
From Old English wicce, the female form of wicca, a person who works magic.
- Origin
- Old English
- Root
- wicce
- English cognates
- wicked
Grammar
Gender
Pluralwitches
Examples
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Witches belong to old stories and films.
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"Witches" is the plural form.
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A witch is often the one who makes a curse.
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