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undead

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/ʌnˈdɛd/ English

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noun

  1. (horror fiction) A creature that is undead; that is, dead but still animate.

noun

  1. (horror fiction) Those creatures which are undead; that is, dead yet still animate.“In the zombie movie, an army of the undead accosted some nubile skinny-dipping teenagers.”

adjective

  1. Pertaining to a corpse, though having qualities of life.
  2. (horror fiction) Being animate, though non-living.

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