'Accident' definitions:
Definition of 'accident'
From: WordNet
noun
An unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
noun
Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause; "winning the lottery was a happy accident"; "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck"; "it was due to an accident or fortuity" [syn: accident, stroke, fortuity, chance event]
Synonyms of 'accident'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- accessary,
- accessory,
- accidental,
- addendum,
- addition,
- adjunct,
- adventure,
- appendage,
- appurtenance,
- auxiliary,
- blow,
- blunder,
- calamity,
- casualty,
- cataclysm,
- catastrophe,
- chance,
- chance hit,
- collateral,
- collision,
- coming to be,
- contingency,
- contingent,
- contretemps,
- crack-up,
- crash,
- destiny,
- disaster,
- event,
- eventuality,
- eventuation,
- extra,
- fate,
- fluke,
- fortuity,
- fortune,
- freak accident,
- grief,
- hap,
- happening,
- happenstance,
- hazard,
- ill hap,
- incidence,
- incidental,
- inessential,
- kismet,
- long odds,
- long shot,
- luck,
- lucky shot,
- materialization,
- mere chance,
- misadventure,
- mischance,
- misfortune,
- mishap,
- mistake,
- nasty blow,
- nonessential,
- not-self,
- other,
- pileup,
- realization,
- secondary,
- serendipity,
- shipwreck,
- shock,
- smash,
- smashup,
- staggering blow,
- subsidiary,
- superaddition,
- supplement,
- tragedy,
- unessential,
- wreck
Accident, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Accident, MD -- U.S. town in Maryland
Population (2000) :
353
Housing Units (2000) :
162
Land area (2000) :
0.496408 sq. miles (1.285690 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.496408 sq. miles (1.285690 sq. km)
FIPS code :
00225
Located within :
Maryland (MD), FIPS 24
Location :
39.628074 N, 79.319996 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
21520
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.