Definition of ghost word in English:

ghost word

noun

noun

A word that is not actually used but is recorded in a dictionary or other reference work.
Example sentencesExamples
- There is a very common ghost word that became well established in our language - a ghost name, to be more accurate.
- One of the most exotic of linguistic phenomena, the ghost word, has accidentally acquired a sexual application.
- Why not just remove the ghost words if they're not actually content that the dictionary cares to have in it?

单词	ghost word
释义	Definition of ghost word in English: ghost word noun A word recorded in a dictionary or other reference work which is not actually used. 鬼词（指词典等工具书中收录的实际上无人使用的词） Example sentencesExamples There is a very common ghost word that became well established in our language - a ghost name, to be more accurate. Why not just remove the ghost words if they're not actually content that the dictionary cares to have in it? One of the most exotic of linguistic phenomena, the ghost word, has accidentally acquired a sexual application. Definition of ghost word in US English: ghost word noun A word that is not actually used but is recorded in a dictionary or other reference work. Example sentencesExamples There is a very common ghost word that became well established in our language - a ghost name, to be more accurate. One of the most exotic of linguistic phenomena, the ghost word, has accidentally acquired a sexual application. Why not just remove the ghost words if they're not actually content that the dictionary cares to have in it?
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