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Meaning of SURVIVOR

Pronunciation:  sur'vIvur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  an animal that survives in spite of adversity; "only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters"
  2. [n]  one who outlives another; "he left his farm to his survivors"
  3. [n]  one who lives through affliction; "the survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital"
 
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 Synonyms: subsister
 
 See Also: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna, human, individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul, unfortunate, unfortunate person

 

 

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 Definition: 

Survivor
This highly satirical look at the media, pop culture, celebrity, fanaticism, and organized religion is the story of a modern messiah figure who is the only survivor of a suicide cult.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sur*viv"or\, n.
1. One who survives or outlives another person, or any time,
   event, or thing.
         The survivor bound In filial obligation for some
         term To do obsequious sorrow.         --Shak.
2. (Law) The longer liver of two joint tenants, or two
   persons having a joint interest in anything. --Blackstone.
 
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