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bo•gey•man



Pronunciation: (boog'ē-man", bō'gē-, bOO'-), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -men.
an imaginary evil character of supernatural powers, esp. a mythical hobgoblin supposed to carry off naughty children. Also,bogyman,boogerman,boogeyman,boogieman.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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