Definitions for deaf-and-dumb

deaf-and-dumb deaf-and-dumb

Spelling: [def-uh n-duhm]
IPA: /ˈdɛf ənˈdʌm/

Deaf-And-Dumb is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 339 anagrams from letters in deaf-and-dumb (--aabdddefmnu).

Definitions for deaf-and-dumb

adjective

  1. deaf-mute (def 1).

Origin of deaf-and-dumb

1150-1200; Middle English def and doumb

Examples for deaf-and-dumb

Looking up and seeing me, he says, in our deaf-and-dumb talk, “Do not be angry.”

A deaf-and-dumb institution 'would capitulate in half an hour.

This deaf-and-dumb servitor was driven mad by the fact which caused him joy.

When the deaf-and-dumb book agent wrote something on a pencil pad and pushed it toward him, he replied in kind.

Indeed the suggestion, which you have just made, of a deaf-and-dumb alphabet is capital.

There was also Graves, his deaf-and-dumb gardener, and a new bucket for the well.

His is the language of gesture and look, and is very similar to that in use by our deaf-and-dumb men throughout the world.

The hall wore its deaf-and-dumb air, its black-and-white stillness.

He is a deaf-and-dumb caddie, who has never been known to laugh at anything.

This deaf-and-dumb servitor was driven mad by a fact which caused him joy.

Word Value for deaf-and-dumb
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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