amputee

[ am-pyoo-tee ]

/ ˌæm pyʊˈti /

noun

a person who has lost all or part of an arm, hand, leg, etc., by amputation.

Origin of amputee

1905–10; amputat(ed) + -ee, modeled on French amputé, past participle of amputer to amputate

Words nearby amputee

amp up, amputate, amputation, amputation in continuity, amputation neuroma, amputee, Ampycus, Amram, Amratian, Amravati, amrinone

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Example sentences from the Web for amputee

How did amputees or amputee groups feel about the throwing of the leg itself, this viewer wondered.
‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ Loses a Leg in Sixth-Season Finale|Tim Teeman|July 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In 2007, Heather Mills—an amputee and alpine skier (and yes, the former wife of Paul McCartney)—danced on the show.
How Paralympian Amy Purdy Dances Like a Star|Rose Eveleth|April 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
No wonder Portman looks so beleaguered in the film: she is perhaps the first amputee professional ballerina.
Butchery at the Ballet|Toni Bentley|February 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for amputee

amputee

/ (ˌæmpjʊˈtiː) /

noun

a person who has had a limb amputated

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Medical definitions for amputee

amputee

[ ăm′pyu-tē′ ]

n.

A person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation.

单词	amputee
释义	amputee [ am-pyoo-tee ] / ˌæm pyʊˈti / noun a person who has lost all or part of an arm, hand, leg, etc., by amputation. Origin of amputee 1905–10; amputat(ed) + -ee, modeled on French amputé, past participle of amputer to amputate Words nearby amputee amp up, amputate, amputation, amputation in continuity, amputation neuroma, amputee, Ampycus, Amram, Amratian, Amravati, amrinone Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for amputee How did amputees or amputee groups feel about the throwing of the leg itself, this viewer wondered. ‘The Real Housewives of New York City’ Loses a Leg in Sixth-Season Finale\|Tim Teeman\|July 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST In 2007, Heather Mills—an amputee and alpine skier (and yes, the former wife of Paul McCartney)—danced on the show. How Paralympian Amy Purdy Dances Like a Star\|Rose Eveleth\|April 30, 2014\|DAILY BEAST No wonder Portman looks so beleaguered in the film: she is perhaps the first amputee professional ballerina. Butchery at the Ballet\|Toni Bentley\|February 25, 2011\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for amputee amputee / (ˌæmpjʊˈtiː) / noun a person who has had a limb amputated Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for amputee amputee [ ăm′pyu-tē′ ] n. A person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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