Synonyms for
phantom
A ghost or apparition.
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All Definitions for Phantom

Below are all the dictionary definitions of phantom:

1A ghost or apparition.
2Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality
3An image that appears only in the mind
4An illusion or delusion.
5Fictitious or nonexistent.
6Illusive.
7A placeholder for a pair of players when there are an odd number of pairs playing.
8A test object that reproduces the characteristics of human tissue.
9A Rolls-Royce Phantom automobile.
10Nickname of the F-4B jet fighter flown by U.S. marines in Vietnam.
11Short for phantom power [Direct current electrical power transmitted through microphone cables in order to operate microphones that contain active electronic circuitry.]

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