| Definitions | | homicide |
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noun
- (uncountable) The killing of one person by another, whether premeditated or unintentional.
- (countable) A person who kills another.
- (context, countable, US, police jargon) A victim of homicide; a person who has been unlawfully killed by someone else.
Translations: - French: homicide
- German: Mí¶rder
- Italian: omicida (male or female), assassino (male murderer), assassina (female murderer)
Etymology: homicida, man-slayer, and homicidium, manslaughter
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