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ghost noun ( SPIRIT )
/gəʊst/
/goʊst/ n Definition
[C] the spirit of a dead person, sometimes represented as a pale, almost transparent image of that person, which some people believe appears to people who are alive
Do you believe in ghosts?
The gardens are said to be haunted by the ghost of a child who drowned in the river.
(Definition of ghost noun (SPIRIT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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