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/boog"ee man', boh"gee-, booh"-/, n., pl. bogymen.bogeyman.[1885-90; BOGY1 + MAN1]
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bogyman — [boog′ē man΄; ] also [ bō′gēman΄] n. pl. bogymen [bō′gēmen΄, boog′ēmen΄] BOOGEYMAN … English World dictionary
bogyman — noun see bogeyman … New Collegiate Dictionary
bogyman — n. bogeyman, imaginary person or monster from children s stories that scares children; terrifying person or thing; evil spirit … English contemporary dictionary
bogyman — noun variant spelling of bogeyman … English new terms dictionary
bogyman — bo·gy·man … English syllables
bogyman — /ˈboʊgimæn/ (say bohgeeman), /ˈbugimæn/ (say boohgeeman), /ˈbʊgimæn/ (say boogeeman) noun (plural bogymen) → bogeyman …
bogyman — var. of BOGEYMAN … Useful english dictionary
bogeyman — also bogyman noun Date: 1890 1. a monstrous imaginary figure used in threatening children 2. a terrifying or dreaded person or thing ; bugbear … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bogey — or Bogie may refer to:* Hobgoblin, a friendly or amusing goblin ** Boggart, a household spirit which causes things to disappear, milk to sour, and dogs to go lame * Bogeyman, boogeyman , boogyman , or bogyman , a legendary ghost like monster with … Wikipedia
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