culpable homicide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see culpable, homicide.
  2. Homicide which is culpable but does not rise to the level of murder; unlawful killing of a human being which does not constitute murder.

Word forms

culpable homicide culpable homicides

Related words

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