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Definition of Ignis fatuus
1. Noun. A pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground.
Exact synonyms: Friar's Lantern, Jack-o'-lantern, Will-o'-the-wisp
Generic synonyms: Light, Visible Light, Visible Radiation
Generic synonyms: Light, Visible Light, Visible Radiation
2. Noun. An illusion that misleads.
Definition of Ignis fatuus
1. Noun. A will o' the wisp. ¹
2. Noun. (figuratively) A delusion, a false hope. ¹
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