Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A murder by drowning, especially one of those carried out during the French Reign of Terror.

Origin

From French noyade.

From French noyade.

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Forms

plural: noyades
Singularnoyade
Pluralnoyades

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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