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deather

deather noun: one who favours the rationing of healthcare in the United States (from the perspective of those who believed that US president Barack Obama's healthcare legislation would include rationing).

Noun

deather (plural deathers)

  1. (US, derogatory) One who favours the rationing of healthcare in the United States (from the perspective of those who believed that US president Barack Obama's healthcare legislation would include rationing).
  2. (US, derogatory) One who believes that US president Barack Obama's healthcare legislation includes death panels.
  3. (US, derogatory) One who subscribes to a conspiracy theory suggesting that Osama bin Laden was not killed.

Forms of deather

pluraldeathers

Origin of deather

From death + -er.

Questions about deather

What does deather mean?
Deather means one who favours the rationing of healthcare in the United States (from the perspective of those who believed that US president Barack Obama's healthcare legislation would include rationing).
What part of speech is deather?
Deather is a noun.
What is the plural of deather?
The plural of deather is deathers.

Words near deather in the dictionary

  1. deathdays
  2. deathen
  3. deathened
  4. deathening
  5. deathens
  6. deather
  7. Deatherage
  8. Deatherages
  9. deathers
  10. deathfat
  11. deathfats

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