bugan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. hobgoblin, evil spirit

Pronunciation

/ˈbʊɡən/ /ˈbuːɡən/ /ˈbʌɡən/

Word forms

bugan bugans

Etymology

From Welsh bwgan (“hobgoblin”), from Middle Welsh, possibly from Middle English bugge.

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