Homicide

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The killing of one person by another.
  • n. A person who kills another person.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
  • n. A person who kills another.
  • n. A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The killing of one human being by another.
  • n. One who kills another; a manslayer.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A person who kills another; a manslayer.
  • n. The killing of a human being by a human being.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the killing of a human being by another human being
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    putting to death    kill    killing   
    Cross Reference
    genocide    patricide    regicide    matricide    uxoricide   
    Hyponym
    murder    honor killing    manslaughter    execution    slaying   
    Form
    homicidal   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    manslayer   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    arson    robbery    rape    felony    kidnap   
     
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