Definitions for jack-o-lantern
jack-o-lantern
jack-o'-lan·tern
Spelling: [jak-uh-lan-tern]
IPA: /ˈdʒæk əˌlæn tərn/
Jack-O-Lantern is a 14 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.
You can make 931 anagrams from letters in jack-o-lantern (--aacejklnnort).
Definitions for jack-o-lantern
noun
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a hollowed pumpkin with openings cut to represent human eyes, nose, and mouth and in which a candle or other light may be placed, traditionally made for display at Halloween.
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a commercially made lantern resembling this.
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any phenomenon of light, as a corona discharge or an ignis fatuus.
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a poisonous luminescent orange fungus, Omphalotus olearius, often found in clusters at the base of hardwood tree stumps.
Origin of jack-o-lantern
First recorded in 1655-65