phantom

B1
Pronunciation
/ˈfæntəm/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

A ghost or apparition.

2 Definition

Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; an image that appears only in the mind; an illusion or delusion.

3 Definition

A placeholder for a pair of players when there are an odd number of pairs playing.

4 Definition

(medical imaging) A test object.

Adjective
2 definition(s)
1 Definition

Illusive.

2 Definition

Fictitious or nonexistent.

Example Sentences
  • a phantom limb