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lady-killing

lady-killing is the alternative spelling of ladykilling.

Meaning of ladykilling

Adjective

ladykilling (comparative more ladykilling, superlative most ladykilling)

  1. Womanizing, like a lady-killer.
    • That was when he played Jimmy Bond, an Americanized version of Ian Fleming’s ladykilling international spy, in an adaptation of “Casino Royale” for the CBS anthology series “Climax!”2007 April 14, Stuart Lavietes, “Barry Nelson, Broadway and Film Actor, Dies at 86”, in New York Times

Forms of lady-killing

comparativemore lady-killing
superlativemost lady-killing

Questions about lady-killing

What is lady-killing the alternative spelling of?
Lady-killing is the alternative spelling of ladykilling.

Words near lady-killing in the dictionary

  1. lady-flies
  2. lady-fly
  3. lady-in-waiting
  4. lady-killer
  5. lady-killers
  6. lady-killing
  7. lady-like
  8. Ladybank
  9. ladybeetle
  10. ladybeetles
  11. ladybird

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