Phantom

  • 11Phantom — Phantōm (grch.), s.v.w. Phantasma; Nachbildung von Körperteilen (Becken, Kopf, Kehlkopf) zur Einübung von Operationen …

    Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • 12Phantom — Phantom, Trug oder Schreckbild, Luftgesicht …

    Damen Conversations Lexikon

  • 13Phantom — Phantom, in der Heilkunde eine mechanische Vorrichtung zu Einübung gewisser Operationen; am gebräuchlichsten sind die geburtshilflichen P.e; auch zu Augenoperationen hat man solche P.e …

    Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • 14phantom — noun airy spirit, apparition, appearance, banshee, chimera, creation of the imagination, creation of the mind, delusion, disembodied spirit, dream, eidolon, fiction, Active creation, figment, figment of the imagination, ghost, ghostly form,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 15phantom — (n.) c.1300, fantum illusion, unreality, from O.Fr. fantesme (12c.), from V.L. *fantauma, from L. phantasma (see PHANTASM (Cf. phantasm)). The ph restored in English late 16c. Meaning specter, spirit, ghost is attested from late 14c.; that of… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 16phantom — *apparition, phantasm, wraith, ghost, spirit, specter, shade, revenant Analogous words: counterfeit, deception, *imposture: *delusion, illusion, hallucination …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 17phantom — [n] ghost; figment of the imagination apparition, chimera, daydream, delusion, dream, eidolon, figment, hallucination, haunt, ignis fatuus, illusion, mirage, nightmare, phantasm, revenant, shade, shadow, specter, spirit, spook, vision, wraith;… …

    New thesaurus

  • 18phantom — ► NOUN 1) a ghost. 2) a figment of the imagination. 3) (before another noun ) not really existing; illusory. ORIGIN Greek phantasma (see PHANTASM(Cf. ↑phantasmal)) …

    English terms dictionary

  • 19Phantom FM — Infobox Radio station name = Phantom 105.2 slogan = Quality Sounds Only! airdate = 31 October 2006 frequency = 105.2 MHz, [http://www.phantom.ie Online] ,DAB Digital Radio, DTT, UPC Ch 935 | area = Dublin format = Alternative Rock owner = Dublin… …

    Wikipedia

  • 20phantom — [[t]fæ̱ntəm[/t]] phantoms 1) N COUNT A phantom is a ghost. [mainly LITERARY] They vanished down the stairs like two phantoms... The phantom used to appear unexpectedly, but mostly during the winter. Syn: ghost 2) ADJ: ADJ n You use phantom to… …

    English dictionary