English Explanatory Dictionary

senicide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The killing of an elderly person.

Word forms

senicide senicides

Etymology

From Latin senex (“old”) + -cide.

Synonyms

eldercide geriatricide gerontocide geronticide

Related words

-cide

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