Associations to the word «Inquest»
Noun
- Coroner
- Verdict
- Vinci
- Jury
- Autopsy
- Marlowe
- Pathologist
- Overdose
- Juror
- Killing
- Witness
- Inquiry
- Testimony
- Suicide
- Homicide
- Gunshot
- Enquiry
- Ripper
- Lizzie
- Deceased
- Eyewitness
- Neighbour
- Negligence
- Hoard
- Evidence
- Baxter
- Prosecution
- Domesday
- Impeachment
- Insanity
- Poisoning
- Diana
- Hearing
- Murder
- Asbestos
- Respite
- Death
- Marietta
- Magistrate
- Formality
- Transcript
- Custody
- Constable
- Bunting
- Corpse
- Gunnar
- Unknown
- Summons
- Investigation
- Files
- Finding
- Shroud
- Proceeding
- Disappearance
- Accident
- Cavendish
- Cbc
- Morrow
- Nichols
- Oxfordshire
- Starvation
- Police
- Parishioner
- Deposition
- Gibraltar
- Gamer
- Warrant
- Victim
- Disaster
- Macy
- Bailiff
- Spence
Adjective
Wiktionary
INQUEST, noun. A formal investigation, often held before a jury, especially one into the cause of a death.
INQUEST, noun. The jury hearing such an inquiry, and the result of the inquiry.
INQUEST, noun. (rare) (obsolete) Enquiry; quest; search.
Dictionary definition
INQUEST, noun. An inquiry into the cause of an unexpected death.
Wise words
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