ghoul- root words — words with the ghoul- root

The root ghoul- comes from Arabic ghul, meaning demon, ghoul. 3 words in Dendril are built from it, including ghoul, ghouls, ghoulish. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the ghoul- root

Explore words with ghoul- — words containing the ghoul- root and sharing its sense of "demon, ghoul". Examples include ghoul, ghouls, ghoulish. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does ghoul- mean?

The ghoul- root means demon, ghoul, from Arabic ghul. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.