kuolonuhri — meaning in English

English meaning

• casualty noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
• fatality noun A death caused by an accident, disaster, or violence.

Senses

kuolonuhri is used for these senses in English:

• casualty (military) A person in military service who becomes unavailable for duty, for any reason (notably death, injury, illness, capture, or desertion).
• fatality A person killed.

casualty — full definition

1. noun An unlucky event that occurs unexpectedly, such as an accident or disaster.
2. noun A person who has been hurt or killed in an accident or through violence.
3. noun A person who has died, rather than just been injured, in an accident or through violence; a fatality.
4. noun A member of the armed forces who becomes unable to serve, for reasons such as death, injury, illness, being captured or deserting.

fatality — full definition

1. noun A death caused by an accident, disaster, or violence.
2. noun (video games) A finishing move used to dramatically defeat an opponent.

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