noun · People

ghost

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The meaning (definition) of the word ghost

the spirit of a dead person said to float in the air

The word ghost used in a sentence

Do you think ghosts are real or make believe?

Words that mean the same as ghost (synonyms)

spirit

The plural of the word ghost

ghosts

How the word ghost is said around the world

Frenchfantôme (fahntohm)
Spanishfantasma (fahntahsmah)
Mandarin (guǐ)
Hindiभूत (boot)
Arabicشبح (shahbah)
Russianпризрак (prizrak)
Portuguese (EU)fantasma (fuhnngtahzhmuh)
Portuguese (BR)fantasma (fuhnngtahzma)
Japaneseおばけ (obake)
GermanGeist (gyst)
Urduبھوت (boht)
Punjabiਭੂਤ (poot)
Korean귀신 (gwisin)
Hebrewרוּחַ (rookhah)
Greekφάντασμα (phantasma)
Dutchspook (spohk)
Tagalogmulto (mooltoh)
Vietnamesebóng ma (bawurng mah)
Turkishhayalet (hahyahlet)
Persianشبح (shahbah)
Polishduch (dookh)
Ukrainianпривид (pryvyd)
Bengaliভূত (bootoh)
Swedishspöke (sperkuh)
Italianfantasma (fahntahzmah)

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