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dead and gone

dead and gone
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ded and gawn, gon]
    • /dɛd ænd gɔn, gɒn/
    • /ded ənd ɡɒn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded and gawn, gon]
    • /dɛd ænd gɔn, gɒn/

Definitions of dead and gone words

  • phrase dead and gone If you say that someone is dead and gone, you are emphasizing that they are dead, and thinking about what happened or will happen after their death. 3
  • adjective dead and gone dead, deceased 1
  • adjective dead and gone long since over, finished 1

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Parts of speech for Dead and gone

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

dead and gone popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 92% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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