Plural of ghost
regular plural
The plural of ghost is ghosts.
Forms of ghost
| Singular | ghost /ɡəʊst/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ghosts /ɡoʊsts/ |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Ghosts in a sentence
- He believes in ghosts.
- Torchia's characters do drearily familiar things, but they are ghosts.1984 December 29, Duncan Mitchel, “The Cult of Gay Machismo”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 25, page 14
- Some believe that because ghosts are immaterial, they can pass through walls.From the entry immaterial
- A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house.From the entry haunt
- There would always be legends about how their ghosts would haunt the mines.2025 October 31, Wendigoon, “Journal of a Coal Miner’s Daughter”, in CreepCast. From the entry coal country
Meaning of ghost
- noun A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
- noun A spirit; a human soul.
- noun Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
Questions about the plural of ghost
- What is the plural of ghost?
- The plural of ghost is ghosts.
- Is ghost countable?
- Ghost is a countable and uncountable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ghost (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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