Femicide Definition

noun

The killing of a woman, now especially when motivated by misogyny. [from 19th c.]

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Noun

Singular:
femicide
Plural:
femicides

Origin of Femicide

  • From Latin fēm(ina) (“woman”) +‎ -icide, after homicide.

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