witch
Translation
witch
Examples
The witch cast a spell on the prince.
The witch cast a spell on the prince.
She dressed up as a witch for Halloween.
She dressed up as a witch for Halloween.
Grammar Patterns
a witch a woman thought to have magic powers. The story is about a good witch.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sorceress, enchantress
Etymology
From Old English 'wicce' (female) and 'wicca' (male), referring to practitioners of witchcraft.
Memory Tips
Picture a classic Halloween witch with a pointy hat, a black cat, and a broomstick.