deaths (noun)
1deaths|man — «DEHTHS muhn», noun, plural men. Archaic. an executioner …
2death — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ early, premature, untimely ▪ The president s untimely death has thrown the country into chaos. ▪ sudden, unexpected ▪ immediate …
3cot death — noun sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep • Syn: ↑sudden infant death syndrome, ↑SIDS, ↑infant death, ↑crib death • Hypernyms: ↑death, ↑sleep apnea * * * noun …
4crib death — noun sudden and unexpected death of an apparently healthy infant during sleep • Syn: ↑sudden infant death syndrome, ↑SIDS, ↑infant death, ↑cot death • Hypernyms: ↑death, ↑sleep apnea * * * noun …
5death toll — noun the number of deaths resulting from some particular cause such as an accident or a battle or a natural disaster • Hypernyms: ↑price, ↑cost, ↑toll * * * death toll noun A list of the dead, eg after an accident or a natural disaster • • • Main …
6birth — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ live ▪ Better living conditions mean more live births and fewer stillbirths. ▪ normal ▪ difficult ▪ breech ▪ …
7medical examiner — noun a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes • Syn: ↑coroner • Hypernyms: ↑investigator * * * noun 1. : a usually appointed public officer who must be a person trained in medicine and whose functions are… …
8cancer — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ breast, cervical, colon, lung, prostate, skin, etc. ▪ early stage ▪ incurable …
9no-show — noun 1. a guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation • Hypernyms: ↑guest 2. someone who shirks duty • Syn: ↑nonattender, ↑truant • Hypernyms: ↑wrongdoer, ↑ …
10parish register — noun : a register of the baptisms, marriages, and burials in a parish * * * Eccles. the register of the christenings, marriages, and burials in a parish. Also called church register. [1645 55] * * * parish register noun A book in which the… …
