homicide

Speech parts

1. homicide - Noun

2. homicide - Verb

Meaning

The killing of one human being by another.

One who kills another; a manslayer.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

killing murder assassination killer murderer assassin manslaughter manslayer slayer death blood butcher butchery liquidator kill

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Antonyms

renaissance amnesty life construction producer birth

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Hypernyms

kill killing putting to death

Hyponyms

execution murder shooting slaying manslaughter honor killing

Phrases with the word

homicide charge mass homicide sexual homicide homicide scene justified homicide victim of sexual homicide

Examples

A 29-year-old German citizen was arrested on suspicion of attempted homicide. Source: Internet

A hub of the carmaking industry, Guanajuato was once one of the safer regions of Mexico, but the violence of the past few years has pushed national homicide tallies to record levels. Source: Internet

Albany is now investigating its eighth homicide of the year. Source: Internet

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ordered that a 27-year-old mechanic, Adamu Isah, be remanded in a correctional facility over alleged culpable homicide. Source: Internet

After the crash Edwards was convicted of criminal vehicular homicide. Source: Internet

A homicide investigation is underway after police say a 25-year-old man was killed in Dartmouth Thursday. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

homicidal homicidality homicidally homicide bombing homicide charge homicide investigation