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fratricideenUK
frat·ri·cide F0301800 (frăt′rĭ-sīd′)n.1. a. The killing of one's brother or sister.b. One who has killed one's brother or sister.2. The accidental killing of an ally caused by a discharge of a military weapon.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin frātricīdium and frātricīda : frāter, frātr-, brother; see bhrāter- in Indo-European roots + -cīdium and -cīda, -cide.]
frat′ri·cid′al (-sīd′l) adj.fratricide (ˈfrætrɪˌsaɪd; ˈfreɪ-) n1. the act of killing one's brother2. a person who kills his brother3. (Military) military the destruction of or interference with a nuclear missile before it can strike its target caused by the earlier explosion of a warhead at a nearby target[C15: from Latin frātricīda; see frater1, -cide] ˌfratriˈcidal adjfrat•ri•cide (ˈfræ trɪˌsaɪd, ˈfreɪ-)
n. 1. the act of killing one's brother. 2. a person who kills his or her brother. [1490–1500; < Middle French < Latin frātricīda, Late Latin frātricīdium] frat`ri•cid′al, adj. fratricide1. the killing of one’s brother.
2. a person who has killed his brother. — fratricidal, adj.See also: KillingThesaurus| Noun | 1. | fratricide - a person who murders their brother or sisterliquidator, manslayer, murderer - a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | | 2. | fratricide - fire that injures or kills an allyfriendly firefiring, fire - the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy; "hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes"; "they retreated in the face of withering enemy fire" | | 3. | fratricide - the murder of your siblingmurder, slaying, execution - unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being |
TranslationsfratricidioбратоубийствобратоубийцаfratricideenUK
fratricide (1) The killing of one’s sibling.
(2) A rarely used term for a person who commits fratricide.fratricide (frăt′rĭ-sīd″) [L. fratricidium] Murder of one's brother or sister. fratricideenUK
Synonyms for fratricidenoun a person who murders their brother or sisterRelated Words- liquidator
- manslayer
- murderer
noun fire that injures or kills an allySynonymsRelated Wordsnoun the murder of your siblingRelated Words |