REGICIDES Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word regicides. (close relations)
Definition of REGICIDES
regicidal
Best Alternative Words for REGICIDES
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assassin | nounn | |||||||
noun • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed • a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders | ||||||||
butcher | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a retailer of meat • a brutal indiscriminate murderer • a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market • someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence verb • kill (animals) usually for food consumption | ||||||||
executioner | nounn | |||||||
noun • an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant | ||||||||
killer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who causes the death of a person or animal • the causal agent resulting in death • a difficulty that is hard to deal with • predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas | ||||||||
murderer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being) | ||||||||
slayer | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who causes the death of a person or animal | ||||||||
homicides | nounn | |||||||
noun • the killing of a human being by another human being |