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Meaning of parricide

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

parricide

Pronunciation:/ˈpæ.ɹɪ.saɪd/

noun

Definitions

  1. Someone who kills a relative, especially a parent.

  2. Someone who commits treason.

  3. The killing of a relative, especially a parent.

  4. The killing of a ruler, or other authority figure; treason.