fratricide

Meanings

Plural: fratricides

Noun

a person who murders their brother or sister
fire that injures or kills an ally
the murder of your sibling
The killing of one's brother (or sister).
The intentional or unintentional killing of a comrade in arms.
The undesirable situation where the separate missiles from a MIRV interfere with each other as they explode.
A person who commits fratricide.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle French fratricide or its etymon Latin frātricīdium.

Synonyms

brother-slayer, friendly fire

Scrabble Score: 16

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

Words With Friends Score: 17

fratricide is a valid Words With Friends word