"deceased" meaning in English

See deceased in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dɪˈsiːst/ [UK], /di.ˈsist/ [US], /di.ˈsist/ [Canada] Audio: en-us-deceased.ogg [US] Forms: deceased [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
enPR: dē-sēst' [US] Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. No longer alive.
    Sense id: simple-deceased-en-adj-FCgwOwWR

Noun

IPA: /dɪˈsiːst/ [UK], /di.ˈsist/ [US], /di.ˈsist/ [Canada] Audio: en-us-deceased.ogg [US] Forms: deceased [singular], deceased or deceaseds [plural]
enPR: dē-sēst' [US] Head templates: {{noun|2=deceased|3=deceaseds}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A deceased person is no longer alive. Synonyms: dead, died
    Sense id: simple-deceased-en-noun-5zSs66ic
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      "ipa": "/di.ˈsist/",
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