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latter end

latter end noun: the later part of life, terminating in death.

Noun

latter end (plural latter ends)

  1. The later part of life, terminating in death.

Forms of latter end

plurallatter ends

Questions about latter end

What does latter end mean?
Latter end means the later part of life, terminating in death.
What part of speech is latter end?
Latter end is a noun.
What is the plural of latter end?
The plural of latter end is latter ends.

Words near latter end in the dictionary

  1. latteners
  2. lattens
  3. latter
  4. Latter Day Saint
  5. Latter Day Saints
  6. latter end
  7. latter ends
  8. latter-day
  9. Latter-day Saint
  10. Latter-day Saints
  11. latterday

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