Definition of DEICIDE

deicide

Meanings

Plural: deicides

Noun

  • The killing of a deity; godslaughter.
  • The killer of a deity.
  • The crucifixion of Jesus, viewed as a crime.

Origin / Etymology

From Medieval Latin deicīdium.

Synonyms

godkiller

Scrabble Score: 11

deicide is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
deicide is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deicide is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

deicide is a valid Words With Friends word