Alternative form of dead on

present participle of dead

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dead

(mining) The substances that enclose the ore on every side.

plural of deadness

(US, slang) A piece of US paper currency. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dead, president.

(cricket) The bat when held with a light grip such that it gives when the ball strikes it, and the ball loses momentum and falls to the ground.

(transitive, cricket) To play (the ball) with a dead bat.

(ball games) The ball when dead and out of play.

Alternative spelling of deadbeat