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

doppelgänger

noun

/ˈdɒplɡæŋə(r)/,

/ˈdɒplɡeŋə(r)/

/ˈdɑːplɡæŋər/,

/ˈdɑːplɡeŋər/

(from German)

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a person’s doppelgänger is another person who looks exactly like them

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