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murder in the dark

murder in the dark noun: a party game, played in a darkened room, in which a designated "murderer" eliminates other players, who must try to identify which player is the murderer.

Noun

murder in the dark (uncountable)

  1. A party game, played in a darkened room, in which a designated "murderer" eliminates other players, who must try to identify which player is the murderer.

Questions about murder in the dark

What does murder in the dark mean?
Murder in the dark means a party game, played in a darkened room, in which a designated "murderer" eliminates other players, who must try to identify which player is the murderer.
What part of speech is murder in the dark?
Murder in the dark is a noun.

Words near murder in the dark in the dictionary

  1. murder hole
  2. murder holes
  3. murder hornet
  4. murder hornets
  5. Murder Husbands
  6. murder in the dark
  7. murder in the first degree
  8. murder in the second degree
  9. murder log
  10. murder logs
  11. murder mitten

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