26984 words

fallen

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
lying on the ground, after falling down:

Examples:

A fallen tree was blocking the road.
2
having dropped down:

Examples:

fallen leaves
3
used to refer to someone who has been defeated or has lost a position of power:

Examples:

The Education Minister will now join the ranks of other fallen politicians.
4
soldiers who have died in a war:

Examples:

a statue in memory of the fallen

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