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ghost dance
ghost gum
ghost moth
ghost note
ghost site
ghost story
ghost town
ghost train
ghost word
ghostbuster
ghosting
ghostly
ghostwriter
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ghoulish
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ghost word
ghost word (plural ghost words)


noun 
Definition:
 
nonexistent word: a word created through a mistake that may be copied afterward into other texts and eventually enter a language
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