neonaticide
neonaticide · neonaticides
Neonatizid, Neugeborenentötung
The murder of a newborn within 24 hours of birthThe murder of a newborn within 24 hours of birth.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The murder of a newborn within 24 hours of birth.
(countable, uncountable)The murderer of a newborn (anyone who practices or who has practiced this kind of murder).
Neonatizid, Neugeborenentötung
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
murder of a newborn:
Origin
From neonate + -cide.From neonate + -cide.
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Forms
plural: neonaticides| Singular | neonaticide |
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Word family
6 related wordsDerivedneonaticidal
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable