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death·bed
 deathbed
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- pronunciation:
- deth
bed
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
the bed in which a person dies.
The family gathered around her as she lay on her deathbed. |
| definition 2: |
the final hours of life.
On his deathbed, he confessed to the crime. |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
of, relating to, or in a person's last hours of life.
They honored her deathbed request. |
| related words: |
mortal |
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