regicide

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Noun regicide has 2 senses

regicide - someone who commits regicide; the killer of a king
--₁ is a kind of killer, slayer
regicide - the act of killing a king
--₂ is a kind of homicide

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Regicide

Noun

(1) The act of killing a king or queen, or a person who commits such an act.

Example sentence: The regicide of King Charles I in 1649 marked a significant event in English history.

(2) A person who is responsible for the murder of a monarch.

Example sentence: The regicide was sentenced to life imprisonment for the heinous crime.

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