ALL meanings of casualty
cas·u·al·ty
C c - countable noun casualty A casualty is a person who is injured or killed in a war or in an accident. 3
- countable noun casualty A casualty of a particular event or situation is a person or a thing that has suffered badly as a result of that event or situation. 3
- uncountable noun casualty Casualty is the part of a hospital where people who have severe injuries or sudden illnesses are taken for emergency treatment. 3
- noun casualty a serviceman or servicewoman who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing as a result of enemy action 3
- noun casualty a person who is injured or killed in an accident 3
- noun casualty a hospital department in which victims of accidents, violence, etc, are treated 3
- noun casualty anything that is lost, damaged, or destroyed as the result of an accident, etc 3
- noun casualty an accident, esp. a fatal one 3
- noun casualty a member of the armed forces who is lost to active service through being killed, wounded, captured, interned, sick, or missing 3
- noun casualty losses of personnel resulting from death, injury, etc. 3
- noun casualty anyone hurt or killed in an accident 3
- noun casualty anything lost, destroyed, or made useless by some unfortunate or unforeseen happening 3
- noun casualty A casualty is a loss resulting from an accident, or someone who is hurt or killed in an accident. 3
- noun plural casualty Military. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness, capture, or because his or her whereabouts or condition cannot be determined. casualties, loss in numerical strength through any cause, as death, wounds, sickness, capture, or desertion. 1
- noun plural casualty one who is injured or killed in an accident: There were no casualties in the traffic accident. 1
- noun plural casualty any person, group, thing, etc., that is harmed or destroyed as a result of some act or event: Their house was a casualty of the fire. 1
- noun plural casualty a serious accident, especially one involving bodily injury or death. 1
- noun casualty war: wounded person 1
- noun casualty war: person killed 1
- noun casualty accident: wounded person 1
- noun casualty accident: person killed 1
- noun casualty sth harmed 1
- noun casualty hospital: emergency department 1
- noun casualty A person killed or injured in a war or accident. 1
- noun casualty (Obsolete (No longer in use)) Chance nature; randomness. 0
- noun casualty Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an accident, a disaster. 0
- noun casualty A person suffering from injuries or who has been killed due to an accident or through an act of violence. 0
- noun casualty (Britain) The accident and emergency department of a hospital. 0