coroner
Meaning of coroner
noun
an official who holds inquests into violent, sudden, or suspicious deaths, and (in Britain) inquiries into cases of treasure trove.
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French coruner, from corune ‘a crown’ (see crown); reflecting the Latin title custos placitorum coronae ‘guardian of the pleas of the Crown’.
Information about coroner
- It is a name.
- The plural form of coroner is: coroners.
- Languages in which coroner is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of coroner
coro-ner
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- coroner is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of coroner
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