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ghost (noun)

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  • ghost — noun VERB + GHOST ▪ see ▪ You look as if you ve seen a ghost! ▪ believe in ▪ I don t believe in ghosts. ▪ conjure, invoke …   Collocations dictionary

  • ghost — ► NOUN 1) an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear to the living. 2) a faint trace: the ghost of a smile. 3) a faint secondary image produced by a fault in an optical system or on a cathode ray screen. ► VERB ▪ act as ghost… …   English terms dictionary

  • ghost town — noun a deserted settlement (especially in western United States) • Regions: ↑West, ↑western United States • Hypernyms: ↑town * * * noun : an abandoned town or village that is at least in part still standing * * * a town permanently abandoned by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost train — noun A funfair entertainment consisting of a ride in open railcars through a darkened room with special eerie effects • • • Main Entry: ↑ghost * * * ghost train UK US noun [countable] [singular ghost train plural …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost word — noun a word form that has entered the language through the perpetuation of an error • Hypernyms: ↑form, ↑word form, ↑signifier, ↑descriptor * * * noun also ghost name : an accidental word form never in established usage; …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost story — noun 1. : a story about ghosts 2. : a tale based on imagination rather than fact * * * noun, pl ⋯ ries [count] : a frightening story about ghosts * * * ˈghost story [ghost story ghost stories] …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost moth — noun Etymology: so called from the white color of the male and its habit of hovering in flight : a moth of the family Hepialidae most American members of which are crepuscular * * * swift (def. 9). [1825 35] * * * ghost moth noun A moth (Hepialus …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost gum — noun small to medium sized tree of Australia and Tasmania having smooth white to light grey bark shedding in patches or strips • Syn: ↑snow gum, ↑white ash, ↑Eucalyptus coriacea, ↑Eucalyptus pauciflora • Hypernyms: ↑eucalyptus, ↑eucalypt, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost crab — noun Etymology: so called from its color : a pale yellowish crab (Ocypode albicans) common on sandy beaches from Rhode Island to Brazil * * * a whitish crab, Ocypode albicans, of sandy beaches from the eastern coast of the U.S. to Brazil. [1905… …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost|hood — «GOHST hud», noun. the state of being a ghost, a ghost town, a ghost writer, etc.: »Ghosthood decreed for a town in Italy (New York Times) …   Useful english dictionary

  • ghost´li|ness — ghost|ly «GOHST lee», adjective, li|er, li|est. 1. like a ghost; pale, dim, and shadowy: »A ghostly form walked across the stage. SYNONYM(S): spectral …   Useful english dictionary

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