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casualties

noun
USKAZH-oo-uhl-teez/ˈkæʒu.əltiz/UKKAZH-uu-uhl-teez/ˈkaʒʊ.əltiz/

1 meaning of casualties

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of casualty. Use this when talking about more than one person hurt or killed.

    The storm caused many casualties along the coast.

    Doctors treated the casualties as they arrived at the hospital.

    Note

casualties is a form of casualty

casualty, noun: A person who is hurt or killed in an accident or an attack. Full entry

Forms
casualtycasualties plural
Spelling
casualty → casualties: change y to i, add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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