casualty

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'casualty', 'Casualty': /ˈkæʒuəlti/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈkæʒuəlti/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kazho̅o̅ əl tē)


Inflections of 'casualty' (n): npl: casualties

casualty
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Sense: Noun: person killed or injured
Synonyms:
death Collocations, fatality, loss Collocations, victim Collocations, casualty of war, death toll, dead Collocations, injured Collocations, wounded Collocations, walking wounded, KIA, war dead
Sense: Noun: something destroyed
Synonyms:
Sense: Noun: misfortune
Synonyms:
accident Collocations, mishap Collocations, blow Collocations, disaster Collocations, fatality, misfortune, misadventure, catastrophe, calamity, act of God, debacle, fiasco


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