matricide

Meaning of matricide

noun
  1. the killing of one's mother.
    a man suspected of matricide

late 16th century: from Latin matricidium, from mater, matr- ‘mother’ + -cidium (see -cide).

Information about matricide

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of matricide is: matricides.
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Hyphenation of matricide

ma-t-ri-cide

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 9 chars.
  • matricide is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

Translation of matricide

Anagrams of matricide

citramide, diametric

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