ghost
Meaning of ghost
noun
- The spirit; the soul of man.
- The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death
Everyone believed that the ghost of an old lady haunted the crypt.
- Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image
not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea
- A false image formed in a telescope, camera, or other optical device by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.
- An unwanted image similar to and overlapping or adjacent to the main one on a television screen, caused by the transmitted image being received both directly and via reflection.
- A ghostwriter.
- An unresponsive user on IRC, resulting from the user's client disconnecting without notifying the server.
- An image of a file or hard disk.
- An understudy.
- A covert (and deniable) agent.
- The faint image that remains after an attempt to remove graffiti.
- An opponent in a racing game that follows a previously recorded route, allowing players to compete against previous best times.
- A dead person whose identity is stolen by another. See ghosting.
- (in names of species) White or pale.
ghost slug; ghostberry; ghostflower; ghost crab; ghost bat
- (in names of species) Transparent or translucent.
ghost ant; ghost catfish; ghost nipper; ghost nudibranch
- Abandoned.
ghost town; ghost net; ghost ramp; ghost ship
- Remnant; the remains of a(n).
ghost cell; ghost crater; ghost image
- Perceived or listed but not real.
ghost pain; ghost cellphone vibration; ghost island; ghost voter
- Of cryptid, supernatural or extraterrestrial nature.
ghost rocket; ghost deer; ghost cat
- Substitute.
ghost writer; ghost band; ghost singer
- To haunt; to appear to in the form of an apparition.
- To die; to expire.
- To ghostwrite.
- To sail seemingly without wind.
- To copy a file or hard drive image.
- To gray out (a visual item) to indicate that it is unavailable.
- To forcibly disconnect an IRC user who is using one's reserved nickname.
- To appear without warning; to move quickly and quietly; to slip.
- To kill.
- To break up with someone without warning or explanation; to perform an act of ghosting.
Information about ghost
- The plural form of ghost is: ghosts.
- Languages in which ghost is used:
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Hyphenation of ghost
ghost
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- ghost is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
ghost synonyms
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Meaning :
spy, glimmer, glimmering, glimpse, hint, inkling, phantom, spark, suggestion, echo, shadow, backup, essence, soul, spirit, apparition, bogey, haint, revenant, understudy
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Words that rhyme with ghost
Host, host, archhost, kinkhost, cohost, Thost
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