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Casualty

noun

/ˈkæʒ.u.əl.ti/

Meaning

a person killed or injured in a war or accident; a victim of circumstances

A person injured or killed in an accident or war.

The hospital treated many casualties from the car accident.

The accident resulted in several casualties.

victim, fatality, injured person, loss, sufferer, injured

Entry 1

victim, fatality, injured person, loss

Entry 2

victim, fatality, sufferer, injured

survivor, unharmed person, safe person

Entry 1

survivor, unharmed person

Entry 2

survivor, safe person

war casualty, traffic casualty, casualty count, civilian casualties, war casualties, accident casualties

Entry 1

war casualty, traffic casualty, casualty count

Entry 2

civilian casualties, war casualties, accident casualties

Being alert about possible dangers or problems

a female deer, especially a red deer

A territorial division within a country, typically a region with its own local government.

a true principle or belief; the state of being true

a person who holds extreme political or religious views

The full name of the cello, a large string instrument played with a bow and held between the knees.