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Fratricide Definition & Meaning

fratricide
noun
  1. a person who murders their brother or sister
  2. fire that injures or kills an ally
  3. the murder of your sibling

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Frequently asked questions

What does fratricide mean?
a person who murders their brother or sister fire that injures or kills an ally the murder of your sibling
What part of speech is fratricide?
Fratricide is a noun.
How many definitions does fratricide have?
Fratricide has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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