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Old 18-Sep-2003, 05:24
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Dear Sirs,

I want to know one word for "deaf and dumb"

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I'm afraid I don't know one- I always hear the phrase you used. ;-(
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Question: I want to know if there is one word for deaf and dumb.
Answer: I think the closest you can come is deaf-mute.

For further discussion of the subject, go here:
http://forums.delphiforums.com/Using...ges?msg=6080.1

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