'Bogeymen' definitions:

Definition of 'Bogeymen'

From: GCIDE
  • Bogeyman \Bo"gey*man\, n.; pl. Bogeymen. A goblin; a bugbear; a bogey[1]. This is the form used by parents to frighten children; as, if you don't eat your vegetables, the bogeyman will get you.
  • Syn: bogey. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]