English Explanatory Dictionary

parenticide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The killing of a parent.
  2. A person who kills his or her parent.

Pronunciation

/pəˈɹɛn.təˌsaɪd/

Word forms

parenticide parenticides

Etymology

From parent + -cide.

Synonyms

parricide
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