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killoff

killoff is the alternative form of kill-off.

Meaning of kill-off

Noun

kill-off (plural kill-offs)

  1. The process of killing something off; an elimination.
    • a mass kill-off of marine organisms

Forms of killoff

pluralkilloffs

Origin of killoff

Deverbal from kill off.

Questions about killoff

What is killoff the alternative form of?
Killoff is the alternative form of kill-off.

Words near killoff in the dictionary

  1. Killmers
  2. killock
  3. killock hitch
  4. killock hitches
  5. killocks
  6. killoff
  7. killoffs
  8. killogie
  9. killogies
  10. killographic
  11. killology

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