"dead as a dodo" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-dead as a dodo.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} dead as a dodo (not comparable)
  1. (simile) Undoubtedly and unquestionably dead. Tags: not-comparable Related terms: go the way of the dodo, go the way of the dodo bird Translations (unquestionably dead): morsdood (Dutch), aussi mort qu’un dodo (French), mausetot (German), steindauður [masculine] (Icelandic), mate ā moa (Maori), stendöd (Swedish), död som en sill (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-dead_as_a_dodo-en-adj-bLctNuoX Categories (other): English similes, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of 'unquestionably dead': 93 7
  2. (simile) Very much out of date. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-dead_as_a_dodo-en-adj-Rsm3McYg Categories (other): English similes

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