feminicide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Alternative form of femicide, the actual killing of a woman or girl.

Word forms

feminicide feminicides

Etymology

From Latin fēmina (“woman”) + -icide, correcting the grammaticality of earlier femicide.

Derived words

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