ghost word in English
noun
1
a word that is not actually used but is recorded in a dictionary or other reference work.
Why not just remove the ghost words if they're not actually content that the dictionary cares to have in it?
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1. Ghost word definition, a word that has come into existence By error rather than by normal linguistic transmission, as through the mistaken reading of a manuscript, a