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Meaning of coroner in English
Pronunciation
/ˈkɔrənər/
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Noun
coroner
Etymology
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French coruner, from corune‘a crown’ (see crown); reflecting the Latin title custos placitorum coronae‘guardian of the pleas of the Crown’
Definitions
1.
a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes