MEANING
A meeting or group of witches, especially in stories involving ritual or magic.
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Use for a group or meeting of witches in a story.Name a gathering that can anchor occult or folk-horror plotlines.
Words that belong together
- a coven of witches
- gather a coven
- coven meeting
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The villagers whispered that a coven met in the ruined orchard.
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Usage notes
A conventional fictional term for a group or gathering of witches; avoid using it to stigmatize real religious groups.
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