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deadfall

The correct spelling is deadfall.

How to pronounce deadfall

/ˈdɛdfɔːl/
noun

IPA: /ˈdɛdfɔːl/

Say it like: Dee-dfa-ll

The correct spelling is deadfall. Coarse woody debris; deadwood.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Coarse woody debris; deadwood.
  2. 2.A kind of trap for animals, consisting of a heavy board or log that falls on to the prey.
  3. 3.A cheap, rough bar or saloon.

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