Ghostwrite
Type: verb, noun, slang
Pronunciation: /gohst-ryte/
Also spelled or known as: Ghost write, Ghostwriting, Uncredited Writing, Anonymous Writing
Plural: Ghostwrites
Related: Ghostwriting, Ghostwriter, Ghostwrote, Songwriter
What does Ghostwrite mean? To create written or lyrical content for someone else without public credit.
Ghostwrite refers to writing lyrics, songs, books, speeches, or other creative material that is officially credited to another person.
In music, ghostwriters often write verses, hooks, or entire songs for recording artists while remaining uncredited publicly.
Some ghostwriters receive royalties or confidential compensation agreements.
Ghostwrite synonyms: Uncredited Writing, Anonymous Writing, Ghostwriting
Example sentence: “The rapper denied letting someone ghostwrite or him.”
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