regicide
Pronunciation
  • enPR: rĕj'ə-sīd, IPA: /ˈɹɛd͡ʒəsaɪd/
Noun

regicide (plural regicides)

  1. The killing of a king.
    Hyponym: tyrannicide
    Coordinate term: reginicide
Translations Noun

regicide (plural regicides)

  1. One who kills a king. [from 1540s]
    Synonyms: kingslayer
    Hyponym: tyrannicide
Translations


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