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decapitation meaning in Tamil

தலைகொய்தல்

/dɪˌkæp.ɪˈteɪ.ʃən//ˈdi.kæp.əˌteɪ.ʃən/

decapitation in Tamil: தலைகொய்தல், தலை வெட்டு, தலைவெட்டல். In English, decapitation means beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.

Tamil words for decapitation

தலைகொய்தல், தலை வெட்டு, தலைவெட்டல்

English meaning of decapitation

  1. noun Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.
  2. noun The ousting or destruction of the ruling body of a government or other organization.
  3. noun The unseating of a senior politician.

Full definition of decapitation

decapitation in a sentence

  • If the headsman's axe was sharp and his aim was true, decapitation was a quick and relatively painless form of death.
  • A decapitation strike carried out by drone killed many of the country's senior generals.
  • The decapitation of the Foreign Secretary was a significant publicity coup for the opposition.

Synonyms of decapitation

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Questions about decapitation in Tamil

What is the meaning of decapitation in Tamil?
Decapitation in Tamil is தலைகொய்தல், தலை வெட்டு, தலைவெட்டல்.
decapitation என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Decapitation: தலைகொய்தல், தலை வெட்டு, தலைவெட்டல்.
What does decapitation mean in English?
Decapitation means beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: decapitation (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: decapitation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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