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Word: Deicide
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from ecclesiastical Latin deicida ‘killer of a god’, or directly from Latin deus ‘god’ + -cide
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdeɪɪsʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdiːɪsʌɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the killer of a god.
Short Definition:killer of god
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