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Deathbed Definition & Meaning

deathbed
noun
  1. the last few hours before death
  2. the bed on which a person dies

"Deathbed" in song lyrics

See how deathbed is used in real songs:

  • "Bump this from your birth to your deathbed"
    Blackalicious f/ Ledisi — World of Vibrations
  • "on this deathbed"
    Crooked Lettaz f/ J Da Groova — Chicken and Swine
  • "Futon to a deathbed"
    Dutchmassive f/ Celph Titled, Majik Most — Revaporate

Usage tips for "deathbed"

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Frequently asked questions

What does deathbed mean?
the last few hours before death the bed on which a person dies
What part of speech is deathbed?
Deathbed is a noun.
How many definitions does deathbed have?
Deathbed has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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