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Meaning of DEAD LETTER

Pronunciation:  ded 'letur

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a letter that can neither be delivered nor returned
  2. [n]  the state of something that has outlived its relevance
 
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 Synonyms: non-issue
 
 See Also: letter, missive, state

 

 

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Dead Letter
Thirteen-year-old detective Herculeah Jones returns to solve another mystery. With the help of her friend, Meat, she tries to determine if a letter found tucked in the lining of an old coat is a cry for help from beyond the grave. Will the pair be able to crack the case of a tragic and unsolved murder?

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 Related Terms: aerogram, aimlessness, air letter, airgraph, billet-doux, bull, chain letter, dimissorial, dimissory letter, drop letter, emptiness, empty sound, encyclical, fan letter, form letter, futility, inanity, insignificance, letter of credit, letter of introduction, letters credential, letters of marque, letters of request, letters overt, letters patent, letters rogatory, love letter, meaninglessness, mere noise, monitory, newsletter, nixie, noise, nonsensicality, nullity, open letter, Pastoral Epistle, pastoral letter, phatic communion, poison-pen letter, purposelessness, round robin, senselessness, unmeaningness, unsignificancy
 

 

 

 

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