
Meaning of DECEDENT
| Pronunciation: | | di'seednt
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| | Definition: | | [n] someone who is no longer alive; "I wonder what the dead person would have done" |
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| | Synonyms: | | dead person, dead soul, deceased, deceased person, departed |
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| | See Also: | | dead, human, individual, infernal, Lazarus, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, the living dead, zombi, zombie | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\De*ce"dent\, a. [L. decedens, p. pr. of decedere.]
Removing; departing. --Ash.
\De*ce"dent\, n.
A deceased person. --Bouvier.
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