"phantom word" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phantom words [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} phantom word (plural phantom words)
  1. (linguistics) Synonym of ghost word Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: ghost word [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-phantom_word-en-noun-zRppYkgI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

Inflected forms

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