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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -defun-, *defun*
Possible hiragana form: でふん
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WordNet (3.0)
defunct(adj) no longer in force or use; inactive, Example: a defunct law; a defunct organization
defunct(adj) having ceased to exist or live, Example: the will of a defunct aunt; a defunct Indian tribe

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Defunct

a. [ L. defunctus, p. p. of defungi to acquit one's self of, to perform, finish, depart, die; de + fungi to perform, discharge: cf. F. défunt. See Function. ] 1. Having finished the course of life; dead; deceased. “Defunct organs.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

The boar, defunct, lay tripped up, near. Byron. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. No longer in effect or use; no longer operating; as, a defunct business; a defunct law. [ PJC ]

Defunct

n. A dead person; one deceased. [ 1913 Webster ]

Defunction

n. [ L. defunctio performance, death. ] Death. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

After defunction of King Pharamond. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

defunctive

a. Funereal. [ Obs. ] “Defunctive music.” Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

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