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Ghost Gum

Noun

1. A species of eucalyptus tree, native to Australia, characterized by its smooth white or ghostly gray bark.

Example sentence: The ghost gum trees stood tall against the red desert backdrop.

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Noun

2. A white or gray pigment derived from the resin of the ghost gum tree, used in art and painting.

Example sentence: The artist mixed the ghost gum pigment with other colors to create a unique shade.

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Noun

3. (informal) A ghostly apparition or specter.

Example sentence: The old ghost gum that haunted the house was said to be a lost soul seeking redemption.

Adjective

1. Referring to or resembling the bark or appearance of the ghost gum tree.

Example sentence: The house was decorated with ghost gum-inspired wallpaper.

Adjective

2. (informal) Used to describe something that is eerie, haunting, or reminiscent of ghosts.

Example sentence: The abandoned building had a ghost gum atmosphere, sending chills down our spine.

Adjective

3. (Australian slang) Describing someone who vanishes or disappears suddenly.

Example sentence: He pulled a ghost gum move and disappeared without a trace.