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euthanasian

euthanasian noun: a supporter of the legalisation of euthanasia.

Noun

euthanasian (plural euthanasians)

  1. A supporter of the legalisation of euthanasia.
    • And even if you don't, you have *no* right to make it […] easier for the euthanasians to murder those who do.1991 Joe Chamberlain, Re: Euthanasia Group: misc.handicap
    • The language used by euthanasians can endanger any person.1996 Jeremy Anderson, Re: 16 YEAR OLD'S VIEWPOINT ON EUTHANASIA [long reply] Group: talk.euthanasia
  2. A euthaniser.
    • However, possibly euthanasians and executioners have some reason not to use this method.2008 Jerry f, Re: Archie Bunker's voting guide for November 2008. Group: alt.usage.english

Adjective

euthanasian (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to euthanasia.

Forms of euthanasian

pluraleuthanasians

Origin of euthanasian

From euthanasia + -an.

Questions about euthanasian

What does euthanasian mean?
Euthanasian means a supporter of the legalisation of euthanasia.
What part of speech is euthanasian?
Euthanasian can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of euthanasian?
The plural of euthanasian is euthanasians.

Words near euthanasian in the dictionary

  1. euthanasees
  2. euthanases
  3. euthanasia
  4. euthanasiac
  5. euthanasiacs
  6. euthanasian
  7. euthanasians
  8. euthanasias
  9. euthanasiate
  10. euthanasiates
  11. euthanasic

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