Usually means: Killed, especially in a violent way.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word Slain:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. slain: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. slain: Merriam-Webster
  3. slain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. slain: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. slain: Collins English Dictionary
  6. slain: Vocabulary.com
  7. Slain, slain: Wordnik
  8. slain: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. slain: Wiktionary
  10. slain: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. slain: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. slain: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. slain: Dictionary.com
  14. slain (adj.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. slain: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Slain: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Slain: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. slain: Rhymezone
  19. Slain: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. slain: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. slain: FreeDictionary.org
  22. slain: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. slain: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. slain: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slain: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SLAIN: Acronym Finder

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Definitions from Wiktionary (slain)

▸ noun:  (with "the") Those who have been killed.

Similar:
dead, killee, slaught, kill, massacree, assassinatee, killer, victim, manslaying, massacrer, more...

Opposite:
alive, living, unharmed, unscathed, untouched

Types:
execution, suicide, death by accident, death by disease, more...

Phrases:
self slain, Slain in the Spirit, being slain, more...

Adjectives:
many, first, untimely, last, noble, general, dead, few, kindred, indian, freshly

Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     blood red,     burgundy,     maroon, more...


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Similar:
dead, killee, slaught, kill, massacree, assassinatee, killer, victim, manslaying, massacrer, more...

Opposite:
alive, living, unharmed, unscathed, untouched

Types:
execution, suicide, death by accident, death by disease, more...

Phrases:
self slain, Slain in the Spirit, being slain, more...

Adjectives:
many, first, untimely, last, noble, general, dead, few, kindred, indian, freshly

Colors:
    crimson,     scarlet,     blood red,     burgundy,     maroon, more...



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