Trucidation
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trucidation is a noun meaning (rare) The act of killing; slaughter or massacre.
Meaning
(rare) The act of killing; slaughter or massacre.
Example Sentences
I loathe the snails, but from loathing to actual butchery, trucidation of multitudes, there is still a step that I hesitate to take.
Labour, which had started the disasters of Cyprus by denying it any decolonisation after 1945, had now completed them, abandoning it to trucidation.
Gillet: They hate me as much as I hate them. And that's saying a good deal. Girdlestone may deal with Walker's … trucidations of a dead and revered language. I shall begin to live!
Word Forms
- trucidations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include slaughter, slaughtering, slaught, decimation, kill, massacre.
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