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CASPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Casper mean?
• CASPER (noun)
The noun CASPER has 1 sense:
1. a city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river
Familiarity information: CASPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A city of east central Wyoming on the North Platte river
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Casper" is a part of...):
Equality State; WY; Wyo.; Wyoming (a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east)
Context examples
This resulted in a ghostlike appearance, leading to a comment on social media that it should be called Casper, like the friendly cartoon ghost.
(Deep Discoverer Discovers a Very Deep, Ghostlike Octopod, NOAA)
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