ALL meanings of defunct
de·funct
D d - adjective defunct If something is defunct, it no longer exists or has stopped functioning or operating. 3
- adjective defunct no longer living; dead or extinct 3
- adjective defunct no longer operative or valid 3
- adjective defunct no longer living or existing; dead or extinct 3
- noun defunct No longer existing or functioning. 1
- adjective defunct no longer in effect or use; not operating or functioning: a defunct law; a defunct organization. 1
- adjective defunct no longer in existence; dead; extinct: a defunct person; a defunct tribe of Indians. 1
- noun defunct the defunct, the dead person referred to: the survivors of the defunct. 1
- adjective defunct no longer in use 1
- adjective defunct dead, deceased 1
- noun defunct The dead person (referred to). 0
- verb defunct To make defunct. 0
- adjective defunct (now rare) Deceased, dead. 0
- adjective defunct No longer in use, inactive. 0
- adjective defunct (computing) Specifically, of a program: that has terminated but is still shown in the list of processes because the parent process that created it is still running and has not yet reaped it. See also zombie, zombie process. 0
- adjective defunct (business) No longer in business or service. 0