Definitions for life-and-death

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Spelling: [lahyf-uh n-deth]
IPA: /ˈlaɪf ənˈdɛθ/

Life-And-Death is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 773 anagrams from letters in life-and-death (--aaddeefhilnt).

Definitions for life-and-death

adjective

  1. ending with the death or possible death of one of the participants; crucially important:

Origin of life-and-death

First recorded in 1680-90

Examples for life-and-death

In the achievement of any relationship we are involved in a life-and-death struggle.

Was it a life-and-death struggle for ascendancy in the western world?

Next moment the two were locked in a life-and-death struggle.

Israel and the U.S. have a life-and-death interest in maintaining their technological advantage.

Bashar also is in a life-and-death struggle to survive today.

England was hard pressed in life-and-death struggle with Napoleon.

This would seem to indicate a life-and-death matter in the message.

But this is a life-and-death lifestyle, and a very diverse population.

Important issues—in some cases, life-and-death issues—are at stake.

He will be constrained to make a life-and-death struggle to save his old beard.

Word Value for life-and-death
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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