ghost town

Meaning

1. A town which has become deserted, usually due to failing economic activity, especially one that still has substantial visible remains.
2. (figuratively) Anything that has been deserted or abandoned, or has been empty all along.

Synonyms

deserted town

desolation

ruin

deserted village

village without inhabitants

abandoned village

Translations

città fantasma

Geisterstadt

ville fantôme

despoblado

cidade fantasma

spookstad

ciudad fantasma

pueblo fantasma

pueblo abandonado

pueblo desierto

despoblat

hayalet kasaba

ciutat fantasma

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡəʊst taʊn/