NOUN | event | fatal accident, casualty | an accident that causes someone to die |
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Meaning | An accident that causes someone to die. | |
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Synonym | casualty | |
Narrower | collateral damage | (euphemism) inadvertent casualties and destruction inflicted on civilians in the course of military operations |
Broader | accident | An unfortunate mishap |
fatality, human death | A death resulting from an accident or a disaster | |
Spanish | accidente fatal | |
Catalan | accident fatal |
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