deaf mute in English

adjective
1
(of a person) both deaf and unable to speak.
noun
1
a person who is both deaf and unable to speak.
adjective
    deaf-and-dumb
noun

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1. She's deaf-mute...

2. His father is deaf-mute while his mother is deaf.

3. The deaf mute said the company would never discriminate against a disabled employee.

4. Cochlea implant is successfully implanted in 37 cases of 228 deaf - mute infants tested with the device.

5. The original film's main character is a deaf - mute whose disability makes him a fearless, unflinching gunman.

6. This leads to a suspect who is a deaf-mute and is a fierce martial artist and explosives expert.

7. Master of War: The Blooding© 2013 David Gilman512 pages Thomas Blackstone is a free man, a stonemason who learned his trade alongside his deaf-mute brother Richard

8. Bloodlust - The world Blu-ray premier of a sick 1970s shocker! Haunted by a childhood trauma… a deaf mute accountant develops a fixation with blood spilling across his skin

9. Absurd (adj.) "plainly illogical," 1550s, from French Absurde (16c.), from Latin absurdus "out of tune, discordant;" figuratively "incongruous, foolish, silly, senseless," from ab-"off, away from," here perhaps an intensive prefix, + surdus "dull, deaf, mute," which is possibly from an imitative PIE root meaning "to buzz, whisper" (see susurration)

10. Absurd (adj.) "plainly illogical," 1550s, from French Absurde (16c.), from Latin Absurdus "out of tune, discordant;" figuratively "incongruous, foolish, silly, senseless," from ab-"off, away from," here perhaps an intensive prefix, + surdus "dull, deaf, mute," which is possibly from an imitative PIE root meaning "to buzz, whisper" (see susurration)