- phantom phan·tom
- ['fæntəm]
1. adjfantasma inv2. nfantasma m
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phan´tom|like´ — phan|tom «FAN tuhm», noun, adjective. –n. 1. an image of the mind that seems to be real: »the phantoms of a dream. His fevered brain filled the room with phantoms from the past. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight… … Useful english dictionary
phan|tom — «FAN tuhm», noun, adjective. –n. 1. an image of the mind that seems to be real: »the phantoms of a dream. His fevered brain filled the room with phantoms from the past. She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight… … Useful english dictionary
phantom — phan|tom1 [ fæntəm ] noun count 1. ) the spirit of a dead person that someone believes they can see 2. ) something that you imagine but that is not real phantom phan|tom 2 [ fæntəm ] adjective only before noun imagined and not real: a phantom… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Phantom — Phan tom, n. [OE. fantome, fantosme, fantesme, OF. fant[^o]me, fr. L. phantasma, Gr. ?, fr. ? to show. See {Fancy}, and cf. {Pha[ e]ton}, {Phantasm}, {Phase}.] That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a phantasm; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Phantom ship — Phantom Phan tom, n. [OE. fantome, fantosme, fantesme, OF. fant[^o]me, fr. L. phantasma, Gr. ?, fr. ? to show. See {Fancy}, and cf. {Pha[ e]ton}, {Phantasm}, {Phase}.] That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Phantom tumor — Phantom Phan tom, n. [OE. fantome, fantosme, fantesme, OF. fant[^o]me, fr. L. phantasma, Gr. ?, fr. ? to show. See {Fancy}, and cf. {Pha[ e]ton}, {Phantasm}, {Phase}.] That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Phantom — Phan tom, a. Being, or of the nature of, a phantom. Phantom isles are floating in the skies. B. Taylor. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
phantom — phan•tom [[t]ˈfæn təm[/t]] n. 1) myt an apparition or specter 2) myt an appearance or illusion without material substance, as a mirage or optical illusion 3) a person or thing of merely illusory power, status, efficacy, etc.: the phantom of… … From formal English to slang
phantom stock plan — phan·tom stock plan n: a form of executive compensation in which an employee is granted units representing shares of stock which are redeemable at a specified future date for the market value of an equivalent number of corporate shares but which… … Law dictionary
Phantom — Phan|tom 〈n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: e〉 1. Trugbild, gespenstische Erscheinung 2. 〈Med.〉 Nachbildung eines Körperteils als Anschauungsmittel [Etym.: <frz. fantôme »Gespenst, Trugbild« <vulgärlat. *fantauma <grch. phantasma »Erscheinung, Gestalt,… … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
Phantom — Phan|tom das; s, e <aus gleichbed. fr. fantôme, dies über das Vulgärlat. aus lat. phantasma, vgl. ↑Phantasma>: 1. unwirkliche Erscheinung, Trugbild. 2. Nachbildung von Körperteilen u. Organen für Unterrichtszwecke od. Versuche (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
