killed in action

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. The designation for a member of an organization (primarily military) who has died while on duty.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-killed in action.wav

Word forms

killed in action killed-in-action

Synonyms

KIA

Derived words

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