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misadventure

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misadventure /ˌmɪsədˈvɛntʃɚ/ noun
plural misadventures
misadventure
/ˌmɪsədˈvɛntʃɚ/
noun
plural misadventures
Britannica Dictionary definition of MISADVENTURE
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: an unlucky event or occurrence : a bad experience or accident that is usually minor

death by misadventure

British, law
: death caused by an accident