valley of death

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Death, or a place or period where death is impending.
  2. A place of great danger.
  3. The phase of a startup business beginning with the entrepreneur's fulltime commitment to it and ending when the business has achieved sustainable cash flow.

Pronunciation

En-au-valley of death.ogg

Word forms

valley of death valleys of death

Etymology

Likely derived from the Old Testament, Psalm 23: valley of the shadow of death.

Related words

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