Phantom

See also: phantom

English

Noun

Phantom (plural Phantoms)

1. Nickname of the F-4B jet fighter flown by U.S. marines in Vietnam.
2. A Rolls-Royce Phantom automobile.
   • 2005, “Stay Fly”, in Jordan Houston, Darnell Carlton, Paul Beauregard, Premro Smith, Marlon Goodwin, David Brown, Willie Hutchinson (lyrics), Most Known Unknown‎, performed by Three 6 Mafia (featuring Young Buck, 8 Ball, and MJG), Sony BMG:

     Paul pulled out the Phantom; niggas can't stand it but them hoes gonna come out.

Anagrams

• Hampton

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French fantôme, from Old French fantosme, from Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fanˈtoːm/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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• Rhymes: -oːm

Noun

Phantom n (strong, genitive Phantoms, plural Phantome)

1. phantom

Declension

Declension of Phantom [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Phantom	die	Phantome
genitive	eines	des	Phantoms	der	Phantome
dative	einem	dem	Phantom	den	Phantomen
accusative	ein	das	Phantom	die	Phantome

Descendants

• → Estonian: fantoom
• → Romansch: fantom

Further reading

• “Phantom” in Duden online
• “Phantom” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache