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Meaning of Deathbed | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈdɛθˌbɛd

Definitions

  1. The bed on which someone dies.
  2. The last hours before death.
  3. A grave; the site of a burial or entombment.

Equivalents

Examples

“He was once on his way to an old woman, who was on her death-bed and who had led a wicked life.”
““Will you ask our oldest warriors to build me a barrow? Ask them to climb this headland and build me a death pile high on its top. Let my deathbed rise high above Hronesnesse.””

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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