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What is "slaying" in English? Definition and Explanations

Updated: 21-04-2026 by Wikilanguages.net
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What does slaying mean in English? Meaning of slaying definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "slaying" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "slaying": unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being

Noun

  • Meaning: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being
  • Synonyms: execution murder slaying
  • Hyponyms: assassination bloodshed butchery carnage contract killing dry-gulching elimination filicide fratricide gore hit infanticide liquidation lynching mariticide mass murder massacre parricide regicide shoot-down slaughter thuggee tyrannicide uxoricide
  • Hypernyms: homicide

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