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self-slayers

self-slayers is the plural of self-slayer.

Meaning of self-slayer

Noun

self-slayer (plural self-slayers)

  1. One who slays oneself; self-killer.
    • John King made the key point: suicide was worse than other sins because it left no time for repentance, and so it was difficult to believe that many, if any, self-slayers were spared.2014, John Sym, Michael MacDonald, Lifes Preservative Against Self-Killing

Questions about self-slayers

What is self-slayers the plural of?
Self-slayers is the plural of self-slayer.

Words near self-slayers in the dictionary

  1. self-slain
  2. self-slaughter
  3. self-slaughtered
  4. self-slaughters
  5. self-slayer
  6. self-slayers
  7. self-slaying
  8. self-soar
  9. self-soared
  10. self-soaring
  11. self-soars

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