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Definition of revenant noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

revenant

noun
 
/ˈrevənənt/
 
/ˈrevənənt/
(formal or literary)
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  1. a person who has returned, especially one who is thought to have come back from the dead
    • The stories focus on unnatural death, revenants and vampires.
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