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Meaning of "deadman" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEADMAN

deadman  [ˈdɛdˌmæn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEADMAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Deadman is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DEADMAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Deadman

Deadman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero in the DC Comics universe. He first appeared in Strange Adventures #205, and was created by Arnold Drake and Carmine Infantino.

Definition of deadman in the English dictionary

The definition of deadman in the dictionary is a heavy plate, wall, or block buried in the ground that acts as an anchor for a retaining wall, sheet pile, etc, by a tie connecting the two. Other definition of deadman is a metal plate with a wire loop attached for thrusting into firm snow to serve as a belay point, a smaller version being known as a deadboy.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEADMAN


adman
ˈædˌmæn
badman
ˈbædˌmæn
birdman
ˈbɜːdˌmæn
boardman
ˈbɔːdˌmæn
brideman
ˈbraɪdˌmæn
businessman
ˈbɪznɪsˌmæn
cameraman
ˈkæmərəˌmæn
caveman
ˈkeɪvˌmæn
freedman
ˈfriːdˌmæn
handyman
ˈhændɪˌmæn
hardman
ˈhɑːdˌmæn
ironman
ˈaɪənˌmæn
leadman
ˈliːdˌmæn
mailman
ˈmeɪlˌmæn
rodman
ˈrɒdˌmæn
sandman
ˈsændˌmæn
snowman
ˈsnəʊˌmæn
spiderman
ˈspaɪdəˌmæn
strongman
ˈstrɒŋˌmæn
superman
ˈsuːpəˌmæn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEADMAN

deadhead
deadhouse
deadlier
deadliest
deadlift
deadlight
deadline
deadliness
deadlock
deadlocked
deadly
deadly nightshade
deadly sins
deadmen
deadness
deadpan
deadpanner
deadstock
deadweight
deadwood

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEADMAN

aidman
Bradman
dodman
Friedman
goodman
groundman
headman
hodman
hoodman
husbandman
Kidman
landman
madman
orchardman
reedman
roadman
seedman
soundman
woodman
yardman

Synonyms and antonyms of deadman in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «deadman» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEADMAN

Find out the translation of deadman to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of deadman from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «deadman» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

亡者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

deadman
570 millions of speakers

English

deadman
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Deadman
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميعاد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мертвец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

deadman
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মৃত মানুষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

homme mort
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

orang mati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Deadman
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

デッドマン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

데드 맨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deadman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

deadman
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இறந்த மனிதன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मृत मनुष्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ölü Adam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

deadman
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

czuwaka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мрець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

deadman
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νεκρού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Deadman
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Deadman
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Deadman
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of deadman

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEADMAN»

The term «deadman» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.501 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEADMAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «deadman» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «deadman» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about deadman

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEADMAN»

Discover the use of deadman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to deadman and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
That Deadman Dance: A Novel
At once celebratory and heartbreaking, this novel is a unique and important contribution to the literature of native experience.
Kim Scott, 2012
2
A Manual of Acupuncture
This second edition of the point cards offers a new terra cotta storage case, two-color cards, the addition of pinyin accents, and updated point locations and location notes to match the latest edition of A Manual of Acupuncture.
Peter Deadman, Mazin Al-Khafaji, Kevin Baker, 2008
3
Deadman
Detroit police detective Fang Mulheisen flies to Montana to track down Helen Sedlacek, the daughter of a deceased mafia don, who has disappeared with a truckful of cash. By the author of Hit on the House. Reprint.
Jon A. Jackson, 2000
4
Under Deadman's Skin: Discovering the Meaning of Children's ...
A educational approach to helping children in elementary school understand their violent tendencies and urges through role and frank self-examination.
Jane Katch, 2002
5
Deadman Switch
That is, until Benedar’s Watcher powers show him that the second convict they are traveling with—the one meant to helm the deadman switch on their return journey—is innocent.
Timothy Zahn, 2012
6
Deadman 2
"Dressed in trademark white mask and red tights, circus aerialist Boston Brand thrilled the crowds as Deadman, star of a run-down circus which he struggled to keep from bankruptcy.
Bob Haney, Robert Kanigher, 2012
7
Deadman's Poker: A Novel
Featuring insider tips for catching poker cheats, as well as a glossary of card hustler terms! From the Paperback edition.
James Swain, 2006
8
The Curse of Deadman's Forest
According to prophecy, a trip through the magical portal near the Dover, England, orphanage where Ian and Theo live will bring them to the third Oracle, a child with extraordinary healing powers to help defeat a great evil, but it will also ...
Victoria Laurie, 2011
9
Deadman anchorages in sand
Various sizes of reinforced-concrete deadman anchorages were tested in sand to obtain information for improving or expanding design criteria.
J. E. Smith, 1962
10
Deadman Canyon
They were laying for Clay Belden when he came out of the pass into the Wildhorse Valley.
Louis Trimble, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEADMAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term deadman is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Giveaway: Theory of a Deadman
SooToday is giving away 6 tickets to the Theory of a Deadman concert with special guest Shaman's Harvest at Kewadin Casino on Friday, July ... «SooToday.com, Jul 15»
2
Muddy conditions delay Forest Service road openings
Sevenmile, Upper Deadman, Sand Creek, Chicken Park, Killpecker, Old Flowers, Bald Mountain and Greenridge roads all remain closed. «The Coloradoan, Jul 15»
3
Brock Lesnar and Paul Heyman Are WWE's Best Wrestler-Manager …
The Deadman and his ghostly talisman brought a supernatural air to WWE that hadn't been seen before and hasn't been seen since. Bearer ... «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
4
'No frills, no gimmicks' rock this Friday at Kewadin
Since its formation in 2001, British Columbia's Theory of a Deadman (TOAD) has released five full-length studio albums and one five-song EP, ... «SooToday.com, Jul 15»
5
DEALING WITH DRAINAGE
"Eventually that water would enter Deadman Channel in a controlled rate." But in order to handle all of that drainage, the city would need a ... «Rapid City Journal, Jul 15»
6
Big partnership helps Overton III stage fine run chase
Lewis Benge made 70 and Benjamin Bisson 59 as Basingstoke reached 229-8 and while Matthew Deadman took 3-55, Holybourne got the required runs to win ... «Basingstoke Gazette, Jul 15»
7
Facebook voices support for EU data protection law changes
Deadman acknowledged that the regulations have taken a long time to be finalised, and are politically complex given the number of countries ... «V3.co.uk, Jul 15»
8
Wisconsin Dairy News: Ice Cream Flights Offer Unique Way to …
“They are relatively new and gaining popularity,” said Dave Deadman, Co-Owner of Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream in Madison, WI. “So it's great ... «WXOW.com, Jul 15»
9
Ticket alert: Amy Schumer, Aziz Ansari and more in Oddball Comedy …
Theory of a Deadman with We Are Harlot, Aug. 11, Midland. $22. Gillian Welch, Aug. 14, Folly. $24.50-$34.50. 7 Seconds with Bishops Green ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
10
Giant final wave of 2015 Fantasia festival films includes “ATTACK …
A crazed, crime-infested horror/comedy hellride written and directed by renowned Japanese comedian Hiroshi Shinagawa, DEADMAN ... «FANGORIA, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
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