phantasma
[ fan-taz-muh ]
/ fænˈtæz mə /
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noun, plural phan·tas·ma·ta [fan-taz-muh-tuh]. /fænˈtæz mə tə/.
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Origin of phantasma
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1590–1600
Words nearby phantasma
phano, phanotron, phantasia, phantasize, phantasm, phantasma, phantasmagoria, phantasmagoric, phantasmagory, phantasmal, phantasy
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