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coroner

The correct spelling is coroner.

How to pronounce coroner

noun

IPA: /ˈkɒ.ɹə.nə(ɹ)/

Say it like: Cor-one-r

The correct spelling is coroner. A public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths, cases of treasure trove, and debris from shipwrecks.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths, cases of treasure trove, and debris from shipwrecks.
  2. 2.A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.
  3. 3.The administrative head of a sheading.

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