Usually means: No longer alive; bodies remain.
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  1. the dead: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. the dead: Merriam-Webster
  3. the dead: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. the dead: Dictionary.com
  5. The Dead (American Horror Story), The Dead (Higson novel), The Dead (Kracht novel), The Dead (band), The Dead (disambiguation), The Dead (poem), The Dead (short story), The Dead, The dead, The Dead: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (The Dead)

noun:  a 1987 drama film directed by John Huston, written by his son Tony Huston, and starring his daughter Anjelica Huston.
noun:  "The Dead" is the final short story in the 1914 collection Dubliners by James Joyce.
noun:  the seventh album by the American deathrock band, Theatre of Ice.
noun:  an American rock band composed of some of the former members of the Grateful Dead along with other musicians that were involved in some capacity to the "Dead Ethos".
noun:  "The Dead" is a science fiction short story by American writer Michael Swanwick, published in 1996.
noun:  a novel written by Charlie Higson.
noun:  the name of two poems by Rupert Brooke, parts III and IV of his collection 1914.
noun:  a 2010 British zombie film produced by Indelible Productions and Latitude Films.
noun:  "The Dead" is the seventh episode of the third season of the anthology television series American Horror Story, which premiered on November 20, 2013, on the cable network FX.
noun:  a 2016 gothic novel by the Swiss writer Christian Kracht, his fifth novel when it was released.
noun:  (Spanish: Los muertos) a 2014 Mexican drama film written, directed and co-produced by Santiago Mohar Volkow.

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