ghostland en · NOUN
Etymology
From ghost + land.
Meanings
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A land inhabited by ghosts.
[…] a ghostland beyond the mountains, or of an Underworld — a dark realm of polluted souls.
1997, Japan in a Nutshell, page 74:
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A land that has become deserted, like a ghost town.
[…] a ghostland of wrecked totems and abandoned canneries.
2013 (quote orig. publ. 1972?), Frank Zelko, Make It a Green Peace!, page 90
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ghostlands | Number=Plur | lexicographic |