Definition of fratricides Fratricides

/fɹæˈtɹʌsajˌdz/ - [fratrusaydz] -

We found 3 definitions of fratricides from 2 different sources.

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What does fratricides mean?

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  • fratricides (Noun)
    Plural of fratricide.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fratricides

fratricide - the murder of your sibling
fratricide - a person who murders their brother or sister
fratricide - fire that injures or kills an ally
  friendly fire
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  • fratricide (Noun)
    The killing of one's brother or sister.
  • fratricide (Noun)
    A person who commits this crime.
  • fratricide (Noun)
    The intentional or unintentional killing of a comrade in arms .

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fratricide (n.)
    The act of one who murders or kills his own brother.
  • fratricide (n.)
    One who murders or kills his own brother.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • fratricide
    The killing of one's brother.
  • fratricide
    One who kills one's brother.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • fratricide
    frat′ri-sīd, n. one who kills his brother: the murder of a brother.—adj. Frat′ricidal. [Fr.,—L. frater, fratris, cædĕre, to kill.]

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