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KK Pronunciation

〔 ɒrˋdil,ˋɒrd- 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ɒːˊdiːl 〕


Overview of noun ordeal

The noun ordeal has 2 senses


  • ordeal -- (a severe or trying experience)

  • ordeal, trial by ordeal -- (a primitive method of determining a person's guilt or innocence by subjecting the accused person to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under divine control; escape was usually taken as a sign of innocence)