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deicides

deicides is the plural of deicide.

Meaning of deicide

Noun

deicide (countable and uncountable, plural deicides)

  1. The killing of a deity; godslaughter.
  2. The killer of a deity.
    Synonyms:
    godkiller
  3. The crucifixion of Jesus, viewed as a crime.

Questions about deicides

What is deicides the plural of?
Deicides is the plural of deicide.

Words near deicides in the dictionary

  1. deicers
  2. deices
  3. Deichtine
  4. deicidal
  5. deicide
  6. deicides
  7. deicing
  8. deicing boot
  9. deicing boots
  10. deicings
  11. deictic

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