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Definition of Defunct

1. Adjective. No longer in force or use; inactive. "A defunct organization"

2. Adjective. Having ceased to exist or live. "A defunct Indian tribe"

Definition of Defunct

1. a. Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased.

2. n. A dead person; one deceased.

Definition of Defunct

1. deceased [adj]

Medical Definition of Defunct

1. Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased. "Defunct organs." "The boar, defunct, lay tripped up, near." (Byron) Origin: L. Defunctus, p. P. Of defungi to acquit one's self of, to perform, finish, depart, die; de + fungi to perform, discharge: cf. F. Defunt. See Function. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Defunct

defroze defrozen deft defter deftest deftly deftness deftnesses defuel defueled

defueling defuelled defuelling defuels defunct (current term) defunct (current term) defunctness defuncts defund defunded

defunding defunds defurfuration defuse defused defuser defusers defuses defusing defuze

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