Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ghost-train
noun
/ɡoʊst treɪn/
Definition
A ghost-train refers to a train that is said to appear or operate in a supernatural manner, often associated with folklore or paranormal stories.
Examples
- As night fell, the villagers spoke of the ghost-train that would pass through the old railway track.
- Many believe that the ghost-train carries the spirits of those who once traveled the line.
- On Halloween, the ghost-train was the highlight of the haunted tour, captivating everyone with its eerie reputation.
Meaning
It typically represents a spectral or phantom version of an actual train, often appearing in tales of hauntings or urban legends.
Synonyms
- phantom train
- spirit train
- haunted train
