dead sleep
A particularly sound sleepA particularly sound sleep
» Tom was found dead in his sleeping bag.
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2 senses(uncountable, usually)A particularly sound sleep
(uncountable, usually)The first sleep of the night in a biphasic sleep pattern, before the watch.
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plural: dead sleeps| Singular | dead sleep |
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uncountable
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable