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regicide.

The killing of a king.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɹɛ.d͡ʒə.saɪd/
  1. The killing of a king.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin rēgicidium (“king-killing”)

noun/ˈɹɛ.d͡ʒə.saɪd/
  1. One who kills a king.

Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin rēgicida (“king-killer”).

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