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tyrannicide

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Scrabble points
17
Words With Friends
19
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/taɪˈɹænɪsaɪd/ (US)

Definition of tyrannicide

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The killing of a tyrant.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The killing of a tyrant.
  2. Someone who kills a tyrant.
    “Princip had even found time to learn by heart the entirety of The Mountain Wreath, Petrović-Njegos's stirring epic celebration of the selfless tyrannicide Miloš Obilić.”

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Etymology

From French tyrannicide, from Middle French tyrannicide, from Latin tyrannicīda. Equivalent to tyrant + -cide.

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