Looking for the meaning of the word DECAPITATION in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DECAPITATION with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Decapitation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪˌkapɪˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌdiːkapɪˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of cutting off the head of a person or animal
Short Definition:action of cutting off head of person or animal
Examples:- England's last public decapitation
- shocking scenes of decapitation and murder
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