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单词 ghost word
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Definition of ghost word in English:

ghost word

noun
  • A word recorded in a dictionary or other reference work which is not actually used.

    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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