coroner
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Is coroner a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
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- Wordle No
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, Japan, law) A public official who presides over an inquest into unnatural deaths, and who may have (or historically had) additional powers such as investigating cases of treasure trove.Examples: "The coroner confirmed the cause of death."CommonwealthIrelandJapan
2. (Canada, US, medicine) A medical doctor who performs autopsies and determines time and cause of death from a scientific standpoint.Examples: "A report from the coroner was presented in court."Synonyms: autopsist, autopsierCanadaUS
3. (Isle of Man) The administrative head of a sheading.
Definition source: Wiktionary