English-Thai Dictionary
deaf-mute
N คน หูหนวก และ เป็น ใบ้ kon-hu-nuak-lae-pen-bai
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DEAF-MUTE
DEAF-MUTE Deaf "-mute `, n.
Defn: A person who is deaf and dumb; one who, through deprivation or defect of hearing, has either failed the acquire the power of speech, or has lost it. [See Illust. of Dactylology. ] Deaf-mutes are still so called, even when, by artificial methods,they have been taught to speak imperfectly.
New American Oxford Dictionary
deaf-mute
deaf-mute usu. offensive ▶noun a person who is both deaf and unable to speak. ▶adjective (of a person ) both deaf and unable to speak. usage: In modern use, deaf-mute has acquired offensive connotations (implying, wrongly, that such people are without the capacity for communication ). It should be avoided in favor of other terms such as profoundly deaf. See also usage at mute .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
deaf-mute
deaf-mute /-̀-́, -́-̀ / (!⦅けなして やや古 ⦆) 形容詞 聾唖 (ろうあ )の .名詞 C 聾唖者 .