PHANTOM


Meaning of PHANTOM in English

■ noun a ghost.

↘a figment of the imagination.

↘[as modifier ] not real; illusory: a ~ conspiracy.

Origin

ME: from OFr. fantosme , based on Gk phantasma (see phantasm ).

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