Meaning of phantom | Babel Free
ˈfæntəmDefinitions
- A ghost or apparition
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A ghost or apparition. countable, uncountable
- Nickname of the F-4B jet fighter flown by U.S. marines in Vietnam.
- Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion
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Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion. countable, uncountable
- A supernatural being, such as a ghost:apparition, bogey, bogeyman, bogle, eidolon, ghost, phantasm, phantasma, revenant, shade, shadow, specter, spirit, visitant, wraith.
- A Rolls-Royce Phantom automobile.
- A placeholder for a pair of players when there are an odd number of pairs playing
- a ghost. The castle is said to be haunted by a phantom. spook شَبَح призрак fantasma zjevení, přízrak die Erscheinung spøgelse φάντασμαfantasma viirastus روح haamu fantômeרוח प्रेत prikaza, sablast kísértet hantu draugur, vofa fantasma 幻 유령 šmėkla, vaiduoklis fantoms; spoks hantu spookfantom, spøkelsewidmo بلا، شبح ، هغه خيالى شيان چه موجوديت نه لرى fantasma fantomă призрак prízrak prikazen fantom spöke, vålnad ผี hayalet, hortlak 鬼魂,幽靈 фантом, примара بھوت bóng ma 幻影,幽灵
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A placeholder for a pair of players when there are an odd number of pairs playing. countable, uncountable
- A test object that reproduces the characteristics of human tissue
- Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; a ghost or apparition.
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A test object that reproduces the characteristics of human tissue. countable, uncountable
- Short for phantom power
- An image that appears only in the mind; an illusion: phantoms of a disturbed mind.
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Medicine A model of a human body or body part. Medicine
- Resembling, characteristic of, or being a phantom: tales of a phantom ship haunting the bay.
- Fictitious or nonexistent, often when intended to deceive: phantom employees on the payroll; deposits in a phantom bank account.
- Believed to be real even though illusory: a phantom pregnancy.
- Being a phantom limb: a phantom arm.
- an apparition or spectre
Equivalents
Examples
“Paul pulled out the Phantom; niggas can't stand it but them hoes gonna come out.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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