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fallen

2 adjective
     
fallen2
1 [only before noun] on the ground after falling down:
The road was blocked by a fallen tree.
fallen leaves
2

a fallen woman

old-fashioned a woman who has had a sexual relationship with someone she is not married to
3

the fallen

[plural] formal soldiers who have been killed in a war
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