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DEFUNCT

\dɪfˈʌŋkt], \dɪfˈʌŋkt], \d_ɪ_f_ˈʌ_ŋ_k_t]\

Definitions of DEFUNCT

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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having ceased to exist or live; "the will of a defunct aunt"; "a defunct Indian tribe"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

having ceased to exist or live; "the will of a defunct aunt"; "a defunct Indian tribe"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Dead; extinct.
A dead person; usually, one lately deceased; the dead collectively.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Dead; deceased; extinct.
A dead person; the dead.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Done with life; dead.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

Dead. [Lat.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

Dead, deceased.
One that is deceased, a dead man or woman.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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