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(reg-i-cide) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the act of killing a king or queen.

Example Sentence

The king's body guard stopped the planned regicide.

More Example Sentences

Regicide changed the fate of the kingdom.

Synonyms

monarch murder; royal assassination

Antonyms

saving of a king

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