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monstricide

/ˈmɒnstɹɪsaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mon-st-ri-cide
IPA
/ˈmɒnstɹɪsaɪd/
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of killing a monster.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The destruction of a deformed fetus.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of monster + homicide, or equivalent to monster + -icide. Compare insecticide.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈmɒnstɹɪsaɪd/

Usage

Inflected Forms

monstricides (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce monstricide?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmɒnstɹɪsaɪd/.
What does monstricide mean?
The act of killing a monster.
Where does monstricide come from?
Blend of monster + homicide, or equivalent to monster + -icide. Compare insecticide.

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