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Meaning of deathwatch

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

deathwatch

Pronunciation:/ˈdɛθwɒtʃ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A vigil beside a dying person

  2. One who guards a condemned person before execution.

  3. A deathwatch beetle.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deathwatch

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