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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  ghostwrite \ghost"write`\, ghost-write \ghost"-write`\v. t.
     To write (a book, article, speech, etc.) for someone else; --
     the written material appears under the name of the person for
     whom it was written.
  
     Syn: ghost.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  ghostwrite
       v : write for someone else; "How many books have you
           ghostwritten so far?" [syn: ghost]
       [also: ghostwrote, ghostwritten]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  ghost-write
     vb.
     (alt form en ghostwrite)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  ghostwrite
     vb.
     1 (lb en authorship intransitive) To write under the name of another
  (especially literary works).
     2 (lb en authorship transitive) To author a literary work or speech
  in the place of another.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  ghost-write
     vb.
     (alt form en ghostwrite)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  ghostwrite
     vb.
     1 (lb en authorship intransitive) To write under the name of another
  (especially literary works).
     2 (lb en authorship transitive) To author a literary work or speech
  in the place of another.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  ghost-write
     vb.
     (alt form en ghostwrite)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  ghostwrite
     vb.
     1 (lb en authorship intransitive) To write under the name of another
  (especially literary works).
     2 (lb en authorship transitive) To author a literary work or speech
  in the place of another.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  ghost-write
     vb.
     (alt form en ghostwrite)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  ghostwrite
     vb.
     1 (lb en authorship intransitive) To write under the name of another
  (especially literary works).
     2 (lb en authorship transitive) To author a literary work or speech
  in the place of another.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  ghostwrite
     Englanti vb.
     toimia haamukirjoittajana

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  ghostwrite /ɡˈəʊstɹaɪt/ 
  1. kirjoittaa
  author a literary work
  2. haamukirjoittaa
  write under the name of another

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  41 Moby Thesaurus words for "ghostwrite":
     act for, author, change places with, coauthor, collaborate,
     compose, crowd out, cut out, dash off, displace, double for,
     editorialize, fill in for, formulate, free-lance, ghost, indite,
     knock off, knock out, novelize, pamphleteer, pinch-hit, prepare,
     produce, relieve, replace, represent, scenarize, spell, spell off,
     spook, stand in for, subrogate, substitute for, succeed, supersede,
     supplant, swap places with, throw on paper, understudy for,
     write
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 代笔;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     vt.
     vi. 代笔

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