Sunday, November 7, 2010

ghost

1. a disembodied spirit of a dead person supposed to haunt the living as a shadowy, pale, evanescent form.

2. a haunting memory, a semblance, a trace, a ghost of his former self.

3. a faint possibility or glimmer, a ghost of a chance.

4. the principle of life, soul, spirit.

5. a secondary image, especially one appearing on a TV screen as a white shadow caused by poor or double reception or a fault in the receiver.

6. a faint secondary or out-of-focus image in a photographic print or negative resulting from reflections within the camera lens.

7. another name for ghostwriter.

8. a fictitious employee fabricated for financial benefit.

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