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7 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death
originBorrowed from Irish bean sí, from Old Irish ben síde (literally “woman of the fairy mound”). The term banshee entered English in 1771.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0