GHOSTWRITE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected forms: ghostwritten , ghostwrote

Present simple: I / you / we / they ghostwrite ... he / she / it ghostwrites

Past simple: ghostwrote

Past participle: ghostwritten

-ing form: ghostwriting

Meaning:

Write for someone else

Example:

How many books have you ghostwritten so far?

Synonyms:

ghost; ghostwrite

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "ghostwrite" is one way to...):

author (be the author of)

Domain category:

authorship; composition; penning; writing (the act of creating written works)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Sentence example:

Did he ghostwrite his major works over a short period of time?

Derivation:

ghostwriter (a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else)