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unclecide

unclecide noun: synonym of avunculicide.

Noun

unclecide (uncountable)

  1. (rare) Synonym of avunculicide.
    • Mac. Shoot me through the head! / Ben. What, commit unclecide! become a George Barnwell! murder my uncle—never!1828, Cumberland’s Minor Theatre, with Remarks, Biographical and Critical, London: John Cumberland, […], page 22
    • This novel did no good, for the NewgateCalendar^([sic]) for the following quarter presented many extra cases of abduction, seduction, and reduction, five of forgery, and eight of Unclecide.1839 June 1, “London Novels and Novel-Readers: Thirty Years Ago, or Thereabouts”, in The Corsair: A Gazette of Literature, Art, Dramatic Criticism, Fashion and Novelty, volume I, New York, N.Y., page...
    Synonyms:
    avunculicide

Examples of unclecide in a sentence

  • “Where’s Glen?” Kathy said, “I’m going to kill him.” / And off she went to commit Unclecide.1992, Michael E. Phillips, To Be a Father Like the Father: Modeling the Fatherly Attributes of God, Camp Hill, Pa.: Christian Publications...
  • Justin may also use my involvement to abuse you, and if he tries anything with you, I will commit unclecide, if there is such a word for killing an uncle.”2019, Hope Hamilton Tate, Passion and Turmoil on the Sunny Isle: Book II of the Sunny Isle Thriller Series, Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse...

Synonyms of unclecide

Origin of unclecide

From uncle + -cide.

Questions about unclecide

What does unclecide mean?
Unclecide means synonym of avunculicide.
How do you use unclecide in a sentence?
“Where’s Glen?” Kathy said, “I’m going to kill him.” / And off she went to commit Unclecide.
What part of speech is unclecide?
Unclecide is a noun.

Words near unclecide in the dictionary

  1. unclearnesses
  2. unclears
  3. uncleavable
  4. uncleave
  5. uncleaved
  6. unclecide
  7. uncled
  8. uncledom
  9. uncleft
  10. unclefts
  11. unclefucker

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