Definition of the deceased:
"That parrot is definitely deceased, and when I purchased it not 'alf an hour ago, you assured me that its total lack of movement was due to it bein' tired and shagged out following a prolonged squawk. Monty Python"
°Belonging to the dead.
"The executor's commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%."
"The deceased was interred in his local churchyard."
°(
plural deceased) dead
people.
"A memorial to the deceased of two World Wars."
Definition of the deceased:
"That parrot is definitely deceased, and when I purchased it not 'alf an hour ago, you assured me that its total lack of movement was due to it bein' tired and shagged out following a prolonged squawk. Monty Python"
°Belonging to the dead.
"The executor's commission for winding up the deceased estate was 3.5%."
"The deceased was interred in his local churchyard."
°(
plural deceased) dead
people.
"A memorial to the deceased of two World Wars."