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Definitions for deathbed
ˈdɛθˌbɛddeathbed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. deathbednoun

    the last few hours before death

  2. deathbednoun

    the bed on which a person dies

Wiktionary

  1. deathbednoun

    The bed on which someone dies

  2. deathbednoun

    The last hours before death

Wikipedia

  1. Deathbed

    A deathbed is a place where a person dies or lies during the last few hours before death.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Deathbednoun

    the bed in which a person dies; hence, the closing hours of life of one who dies by sickness or the like; the last sickness

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of deathbed in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of deathbed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of deathbed in a Sentence

  1. Winston Churchill:

    When I look back on all the worries I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which never happened.

  2. Jake Schick:

    I’m not OK with it, and I won’t allow it, i’m going to be able to look at my son on my deathbed and know that I fought like hell to make it a better place. That’s why we have this nonprofit— these are the spearheads of bettering the lives of those warriors and those families.

  3. Richard Soliz thanks:

    I was literally on my deathbed and hanging from a string, and [ doctors and nurses ] tended to me as perfect strangers.

  4. Mark Twain:

    On his deathbed Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuse are for all -- the soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved.

  5. Sir Thomas More:

    No one, on his deathbed, ever regretted having been a Catholic.

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