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GHOSTWRITE (ghostwritten, ghostwrote)
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, ghostwrote Dictionary entry overview: What does ghostwrite mean?
• GHOSTWRITE (verb)
The verb GHOSTWRITE has 1 sense:
1. write for someone else
Familiarity information: GHOSTWRITE used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Conjugation: |
... he / she / it ghostwrites Past simple: ghostwrote
Past participle: ghostwritten
-ing form: ghostwriting
Sense 1
Meaning:
Write for someone else
Classified under:
Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing
Synonyms:
ghost; ghostwrite
Context example:
How many books have you ghostwritten so far?
Hypernyms (to "ghostwrite" is one way to...):
author (be the author of)
Domain category:
authorship; composition; penning; writing (the act of creating written works)
Sentence frame:
Somebody ----s something
Sentence example:
Did he ghostwrite his major works over a short period of time?
Derivation:
ghostwriter (a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else)
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