matricide
mat
ˈmæt
māt
ri
ri
cide
ˌsaɪd
said
/mˈætɹɪsˌa‍ɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "matricide"in English

Matricide
01

the act of killing one's own mother

Examples
Police arrested the young man on suspicion of matricide after they found evidence pointing to his involvement.
02

a person who murders their mother

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