From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Doppelganger \Dop"pel*g["a]ng'er\, noun [G.] A spiritual or ghostly double or counterpart; esp., an apparitional double of a living person; a cowalker. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
32 Moby Thesaurus words for "Doppelganger": actual thing, carbon copy, co-walker, copy, dead ringer, ditto, double, doubleganger, duplicate, equivalent, etheric double, exact counterpart, facsimile, fetch, homograph, homonym, homophone, idem, identical same, no other, none other, replica, selfsame, spit and image, spitting image, synonym, the same, the same difference, twin, very image, very same, wraith
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