Associations to the word «Amputee»

Wiktionary

AMPUTEE, noun. A person who has had one or more limbs removed.
AMPUTEE IDENTITY DISORDER, proper noun. Synonym of body integrity identity disorder.

Dictionary definition

AMPUTEE, noun. Someone who has had a limb removed by amputation.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats