jack-o'-lantern (Meaning)
jack-o'-lantern (n)
a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground
lantern carved from a pumpkin
a large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks; the gills are luminescent
jack-o'-lantern (n.)
See Jack-with-a-lantern, under 2d Jack.
Synonyms & Antonyms of jack-o'-lantern
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jack-o'-lantern Sentence Examples
- The children carved intricate designs into their jack-o'-lanterns for the Halloween festivities.
- The flickering candlelight from inside the jack-o'-lantern cast eerie shadows on the night wall.
- The jack-o'-lantern sat on the porch, a symbol of the Halloween season.
- The jack-o'-lantern's sinister grin was supposed to scare away evil spirits.
- Each Halloween, jack-o'-lanterns line the streets, creating a festive and spooky atmosphere.
- The kindergarten class spent the afternoon making jack-o'-lanterns out of construction paper and glue.
- The neighborhood held a jack-o'-lantern carving contest, and the winner's creation was a masterpiece.
- The farmer used a jack-o'-lantern as a scarecrow in his pumpkin patch to keep the crows away.
- The jack-o'-lantern's flickering light danced in the wind, mesmerizing the children staring at it.
- The children gathered around the campfire, each holding their jack-o'-lantern, creating a warm and festive ambiance.
FAQs About the word jack-o'-lantern
a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground, lantern carved from a pumpkin, a large poisonous agaric with orange caps and narrow clustered stalks; t
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The children carved intricate designs into their jack-o'-lanterns for the Halloween festivities.
The flickering candlelight from inside the jack-o'-lantern cast eerie shadows on the night wall.
The jack-o'-lantern sat on the porch, a symbol of the Halloween season.
The jack-o'-lantern's sinister grin was supposed to scare away evil spirits.
