Definitions for life-or-death

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Spelling: [lahyf-er-deth]
IPA: /ˈlaɪf ərˈdɛθ/

Life-Or-Death is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 1074 anagrams from letters in life-or-death (--adeefhilort).

Definitions for life-or-death

adjective

  1. life-and-death.

Origin of life-or-death

First recorded in 1680-90

Examples for life-or-death

It was a punishment that satisfied both sides of the life-or-death argument.

Brigham struck out as if he comprehended that this was a life-or-death matter.

What McEvoy uncovers is not just a big story, but a life-or-death situation involving an especially devious serial killer.

The crews of those boats would have to make the life-or-death decision themselves about how much time is “sufficient.”

In a life-or-death matter such as now confronts us regarding the wild life of our country, it is time to speak plainly.

Kenniston, unable to turn from the life-or-death business of threading the swarm, heard the Jovian fighting furiously.

A fascinating book reveals the life-or-death rush of base jumping.

It was a life-or-death struggle with the elements--English courage and brawn pitted against the combined action of wind and sea.

Constantino-Diaz Duran reports on the eerie similarities—and the life-or-death differences.

The fussy legal language complicates what is sometimes a life-or-death situation.

Word Value for life-or-death
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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