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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

feminicide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fem-i-ni-cide
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of femicide, the actual killing of a woman or girl.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin fēmina (“woman”) + -icide, correcting the grammaticality of earlier femicide.

Usage

Inflected Forms

feminicides (plural)

Derived Forms

transfeminicide

Questions

What does feminicide mean?
Alternative form of femicide, the actual killing of a woman or girl.
Where does feminicide come from?
From Latin fēmina (“woman”) + -icide, correcting the grammaticality of earlier femicide.

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