Definition of Phantom. Meaning of Phantom. Synonyms of Phantom

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Phantom. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Phantom and, of course, Phantom synonyms and on the right images related to the word Phantom.

Definition of Phantom

Phantom
Phantom Phan"tom, a. Being, or of the nature of, a phantom. Phantom isles are floating in the skies. --B. Taylor.
Phantom
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 sprite; an airy spirit; an ideal image. Strange phantoms rising as the mists arise. --Pope. She was a phantom of delight. --Wordsworth. Phantom ship. See Flying Dutchman, under Flying. Phantom tumor (Med.), a swelling, especially of the abdomen, due to muscular spasm, accumulation of flatus, etc., simulating an actual tumor in appearance, but disappearing upon the administration of an an[ae]sthetic.

Meaning of Phantom from wikipedia

- Phantom may refer to: Spirit, the vital principle or animating force within all living things Ghost, the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that...
- The Phantom is an American adventure comic strip, first published by Lee Falk in February 1936. The main character, the Phantom, is a fictional costumed...
- Phantom Thread is a 2017 American historical drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, and starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville and...
- The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally...
- Phantom power, in the context of professional audio equipment, is DC electric power transmitted through microphone cables to operate microphones that...
- The Phantom of the Opera (French: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra), is a novel by French author Gaston Leroux. It was first published as a serial in Le Gaulois...
- Phantom quartz is a variety of quartz, or "rock crystal", that forms over pre-existing crystals. The included crystal is visible due to some variation...
- The Phantom is a fictional costumed crime-fighter who operates from the fictional country of Bangalla. The character was created by Lee Falk for the adventure...
- Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space-opera film written and directed by George Lucas, produced by Lucasfilm, distributed...
- The Phantom of the Opera is a 1986 musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by Charles Hart, and a libretto by Lloyd Webber and Richard Stilgoe...
Loading...