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ghost word

Summary

ghost word ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • ghost word's subclass of is recorded as lexicographic error[2].
  • ghost word's subclass of is recorded as string[3].
  • ghost word's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fcv3g[4].
  • ghost word's different from is recorded as back-formed word[5].
  • ghost word's different from is recorded as fictitious entry[6].
  • ghost word's Interlingual Index ID is recorded as i69587[7].

Why It Matters

ghost word ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (151 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ghost word. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ghost-word
MLA “ghost word.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ghost-word.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ghost-word_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ghost word}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ghost-word}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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