ghosts

Meaning

plural of ghost

ghosts

spirits

bush creatures

corpses

fireflies

vines

souls

ghost

spirit

goblins

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/ɡoʊsts/

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ghost

1. The spirit; the human soul.
2. The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
3. Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
4. A false image formed in a telescope, camera, or other optical device by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.
5. 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.
6. A ghostwriter.
7. A nonexistent person invented to obtain some (typically fraudulent) benefit.
8. A dead person whose identity is stolen by another. See ghosting.
9. An unresponsive user on IRC, resulting from the user's client disconnecting without notifying the server.
10. An image of a file or hard disk.
11. An understudy.
12. A covert (and deniable) agent.
13. The faint image that remains after an attempt to remove graffiti.
14. An opponent in a racing game that follows a previously recorded route, allowing players to compete against previous best times.
15. Someone whose identity cannot be established because there are no records of him/her.
16. An unphysical state in a gauge theory.
17. A formerly nonexistent character that was at some point mistakenly encoded into a character set standard, which might have since become used opportunistically for some genuine purpose.
18. Clipping of ghost pepper.
19. A game in which players take turns to add a letter to a possible word, trying not to complete a word.
20. White or pale.
21. Transparent or translucent.
22. Abandoned.
23. Remnant; the remains of a(n).
24. Perceived or listed but not real.
25. Of cryptid, supernatural or extraterrestrial nature.
26. Substitute.

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