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ghosters

ghosters is the plural of ghoster.

Meaning of ghoster

Noun

ghoster (plural ghosters)

  1. (slang) A ghosthunter; a paranormal investigator.
    • Ghosters in hopes of catching proof of the paranormal came out of hiding. They emerged from behind headstones, crawled out of bushes, and peered around large trees.2015, Maria Mayer, Crone
  2. A very lightweight headsail.
  3. A vessel that sails seemingly without wind.
  4. (slang) One who ghosts or ignores another person.
    • Now, a new study led by Leah LeFebvre of the University of Alabama sought to shed scientific light on this phenomenon, to help demystify why and how ghosters choose to end a relationship in this manner, and how ghostees experience this method of relationship dissolution. […] They probed...2019 March 11, Vinita Mehta, “The Anatomy of Ghosting”, in Psychology Today, archived from the original on 09 Dec 2025

Phrases with ghosters

Questions about ghosters

What is ghosters the plural of?
Ghosters is the plural of ghoster.

Words near ghosters in the dictionary

  1. ghosten
  2. ghostened
  3. ghostening
  4. ghostens
  5. ghoster
  6. ghosters
  7. ghostess
  8. ghostesses
  9. ghostfish
  10. ghostfishes
  11. ghostflower

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