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- [self slaw-ter]
- /sɛlf ˈslɔ tər/
- /self ˈslɔː.tər/
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- [self slaw-ter]
- /sɛlf ˈslɔ tər/
Definition of self-slaughter word
- abbreviation SELF-SLAUGHTER suicide. 1
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Origin of self-slaughter
First appearance:
before 1595 One of the 38% oldest English words
First recorded in 1595-1605
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Parts of speech for Self-slaughter
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
self-slaughter popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
Synonyms for self-slaughter
noun self-slaughter
- felo de se — a person who commits suicide or commits an unlawful malicious act resulting in his or her own death.
- felo-de-se — a person who commits suicide or commits an unlawful malicious act resulting in his or her own death.
- kamikaze — (during World War II) a member of a special corps in the Japanese air force charged with the suicidal mission of crashing an aircraft laden with explosives into an enemy target, especially a warship.
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