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deaf–mute

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deaf–mute /ˈdɛfˈmjuːt/ noun
plural deaf–mutes
deaf–mute
/ˈdɛfˈmjuːt/
noun
plural deaf–mutes
Britannica Dictionary definition of DEAF–MUTE
[count] old-fashioned + offensive
: a deaf person who cannot speak