deaf-mute
noun
\ ˈdef-ˈmyüt
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Definition of deaf-mute
often offensive
: a deaf person who cannot speak
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deaf-mute
noun
English Language Learners Definition of deaf-mute
old-fashioned + often offensive
: a deaf person who cannot speak
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deaf-mute
adjective
\ ˈdef-ˈmyüt
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Medical Definition of deaf-mute
(Entry 1 of 2)
often offensive
: lacking the sense of hearing and the ability to speak
Other Words from deaf-mute
deaf-muteness
noun,
sometimes offensive
deaf-mutism
\ -ˈmyüt-ˌiz-əm
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noun,
sometimes offensive
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noun,
sometimes offensive
deaf-mute
nounMedical Definition of deaf-mute (Entry 2 of 2)
often offensive
: a deaf person who cannot speak