Thesaurus: parricide
Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.
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Definitions
- n. Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor.
- n. The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
- n. someone who kills his or her parent
- n. the murder of your own father or mother
- 1. Properly, one who murders one's own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one's father or mother or any ancestor. 2. Etym: [L. parricidium.] The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
- The act or crime of murdering one's own father or any ancestor.
- n:100 n. someone who kills his or her parent n. the murder of your own father or mother