Definition of ghost word Ghost word
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What does ghost word mean?
WordNet
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| ghost word - a word form that has entered the language through the perpetuation of an error |
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- ghost word (Noun)
A fictitious or erroneous word, originally meaningless, that has been published in a dictionary or similarly authoritative reference book, or has been listed as genuine, generally as the result of misinterpretation or a typographical error.
