English Explanatory Dictionary

reginacide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who kills a queen.
  2. The killing of a queen (female monarch or wife of a king).
  3. The killing of a queen (reproductive female insect).

Word forms

reginacide reginacides reginicide

Etymology

From Latin rēgīna (“queen”) + -cide.

Related words

Regina vicereine

Translations

French: réginicide German: Königinmord Polish: królowobójstwo
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