English Explanatory Dictionary

death sentence

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A decree that someone be put to death as a punishment for a crime; a sentence of execution.
  2. Anything that spells death.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-death sentence.wav

Word forms

death sentence death sentences

Related words

death penalty

Derived words

anally inflicted death sentence
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