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ghost shirt

ghost shirt noun: a sacred shirt worn by members of the Ghost Dance religion and thought to be have spiritual powers such as warding off bullets.

Noun

ghost shirt (plural ghost shirts)

  1. A sacred shirt worn by members of the Ghost Dance religion and thought to be have spiritual powers such as warding off bullets.

Forms of ghost shirt

pluralghost shirts

Questions about ghost shirt

What does ghost shirt mean?
Ghost shirt means a sacred shirt worn by members of the Ghost Dance religion and thought to be have spiritual powers such as warding off bullets.
What part of speech is ghost shirt?
Ghost shirt is a noun.
What is the plural of ghost shirt?
The plural of ghost shirt is ghost shirts.

Words near ghost shirt in the dictionary

  1. ghost runners
  2. ghost shark
  3. ghost sharks
  4. ghost ship
  5. ghost ships
  6. ghost shirt
  7. ghost shrimp
  8. ghost shrimps
  9. ghost sickness
  10. ghost sign
  11. ghost signs

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