meaning of ghost

1. The spirit; the soul of man.
2. The disembodied soul; the soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; an apparition; a specter.
3. Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea.
4. A false image formed in a telescope by reflection from the surfaces of one or more lenses.
5. To die; to expire.
6. To appear to or haunt in the form of an apparition.
7. ghost Or "zombie" The image of a users session on IRC and similar systems, left when the session has been terminated properly or, often, improperly but the server or the network at large believes the connection is still active and belongs to a real user. Compare clonebot.
8. a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his ">past"

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