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deicide.

The killing of a deity; godslaughter.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdeɪ.ɪ.saɪd/UK/ˈdiː.ɪ.saɪd/UK/ˈdi.ə.saɪd/US/ˈdeɪ.ə.saɪd/US
  1. The killing of a deity; godslaughter.

    countable · uncountable
  2. The killer of a deity.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The crucifixion of Jesus, viewed as a crime.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Merged from Medieval Latin deicīdium and Medieval Latin deicīda.

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