Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Deathwatch.
How to pronounce deathwatch:
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Deathwatch - as a noun
Minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
book lousebooklouseliposcelis divinatoriusHypernyms (Closely Related)
psocopterous insectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
deathwatch beetlexestobium rufovillosumExample Sentences
"The deathwatch ticked away the minutes as the patient lay motionless in the hospital bed."
"The family gathered at the deathwatch, waiting for news of their loved one's passing."
"The old man's deathwatch had begun, with every tick of the clock bringing him closer to the end."
"She sat alone in the dimly lit room, keeping a silent deathwatch over her dying cat."
"As the priest performed the last rites, the deathwatch became solemn and somber."
Word Game Points
Is DEATHWATCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, deathwatch is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DEATHWATCH has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is DEATHWATCH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, deathwatch is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDEATHWATCH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is DEATHWATCH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, deathwatch is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDEATHWATCH has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.