Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

murderee

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mur-deree
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A murder victim.

Example Sentences

"...and so the problem becomes how to salvage the murderer, since the murderee is beyond recall."
"This was the murderee, a rich young man with narrow lips and the tussock hairstyle that had been fashionable five years before."

Etymology

From murder + -ee.

Inflected Forms

murderees (plural)

Questions

What does murderee mean?: A murder victim.
Where does murderee come from?: From murder + -ee.

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