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second-degree murders

second-degree murders is the plural of second-degree murder.

Meaning of second-degree murder

Noun

second-degree murder (countable and uncountable, plural second-degree murders)

  1. (Canada, US) The criminal offence of murder in a form defined as less serious than first-degree murder; the precise distinction may vary by jurisdiction but typically involves second-degree murder being intentional but not premeditated.
  2. (Canada, US) An act that constitutes the crime of second-degree murder.

Questions about second-degree murders

What is second-degree murders the plural of?
Second-degree murders is the plural of second-degree murder.

Words near second-degree murders in the dictionary

  1. second-countable
  2. second-degree
  3. second-degree burn
  4. second-degree burns
  5. second-degree murder
  6. second-degree murders
  7. second-degree relative
  8. second-degree relatives
  9. second-division
  10. second-drawer
  11. second-from-last

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