a mental representation of some haunting experience; he looked like he had seen a ghost; it aroused specters from his past
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
[ Syn: ghostwriter ]
the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
a suggestion of some quality; there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone; he detected a ghost of a smile on her face
ghost (n.)
move like a ghost; The masked men ghosted across the moonlit yard'
haunt like a ghost; pursue; Fear of illness haunts her
write for someone else; How many books have you ghostwritten so far?
[ Syn: ghostwrite ]