knell
Day 47Level 1nehl
sound of funeral bell
sound of funeral bell; a sign announcing the death of a person; a mournful sound
Part of Speech: noun
Synonyms:
warning, signal
Example Sentence:
Climate change is a death knell for most California fish.
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