HUMAN DEATH
Dictionary entry overview: What does human death mean? • HUMAN DEATH (noun)
The noun HUMAN DEATH has 1 sense:
1. a death resulting from an accident or a disaster
Familiarity information: HUMAN DEATH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HUMAN DEATH (noun)
Meaning:
A death resulting from an accident or a disaster
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural events
Synonyms:
fatality; human death
Context example:
a decrease in the number of automobile fatalities
Hypernyms ("human death" is a kind of...):
death; decease; expiry (the event of dying or departure from life)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "human death"):
killing; violent death (an event that causes someone to die)
casualty; fatal accident (an accident that causes someone to die)
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