Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hereticide

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hereti-cide
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The killing of a heretic.

Etymology

From heretic + -cide.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does hereticide mean?
The killing of a heretic.
Where does hereticide come from?
From heretic + -cide.

How to pronounce hereticide

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