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7 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
originFrom dead + man. In the sense referring to a safety switch, the notion of an operator who is dead is the figurative archetype representing any incapacitation, absence, or inattention. See also Dead Hand in that regard.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- demand 10
- madden 10
- anadem 9
- maenad 9
- adman 8
- admen 8
- amend 8
- daman 8
- maned 8
- menad 8
- named 8
- dame 7