casualty | ||
1. | [ noun ] an accident that causes someone to die | |
Synonyms: | fatal_accident | |
Related terms: | accident fatality collateral_damage | |
2. | [ noun ] someone injured or killed in an accident | |
Synonyms: | injured_party | |
Related terms: | victim | |
3. | [ noun ] someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement | |
Related terms: | victim military | |
4. | [ noun ] (military) a decrease of military personnel or equipment | |
Related terms: | decrease personnel_casualty damage military | |
Similar spelling: |
causality cachalot |