Ghost and Zombie

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Ghost noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.

Usage example: looked for ghosts in the graveyard on Halloween

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Zombie and ghost are semantically related. in spirit of the dead topic. In some cases you can use "Zombie" instead a noun "Ghost".

Nearby Words: ghostly, ghosted, ghosting

Zombie noun - A god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies.

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Ghost and zombie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ghost" instead a noun "Zombie".

Cervantes from the Soul Calibur series is a zombie/ghost pirate thanks to the power of the evil sword Soul Edge.

Source: Ghost Pirate
Cervantes as a one time wielder of Soul Edge has been twisted into a ghost/zombie pirate.

Source: Was Once a Man
In the Monkey Island series, the grand villain LeChuck, who is actually a ghost in the first game and is seemingly destroyed at the end of it, comes back as a zombie, a demon, and a ghost/zombie/demon over the course of the next three games.

Source: Not Quite Dead

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