Coroner Definition & Meaning

coroner
noun
  1. a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes

"Coroner" in song lyrics

See how coroner is used in real songs:

  • "Around the corner from the corridor of the coroner"
    Atherton — Jacob's Ladder
  • "Either you spit it real, or see the coroner"
    Big Shug — Spit it Real
  • "Dead presidents on me, call Killa coroner"
    Boss Hogg Outlawz — Badge on My Neck

Usage tips for "coroner"

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