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ghost town

ghost town (plural ghost towns)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. deserted town: a town with few or no inhabitants, especially one that was formerly a busy prosperous place, e.g. an abandoned mining town

2. deserted place: a formerly or usually inhabited place that is deserted ( informal )
The business district is a ghost town on weekends.

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