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amicide.

The act of killing a friend.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæm.ɪ.saɪd/
  1. The act of killing a friend.

    uncountable
  2. The accidental killing of a member of one's own side in warfare.

    uncountable
Where this word comes from

Misspelling of amicicide, from Latin amicus (“friend”) + -cide.

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