"mundicidious" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From mundicide + -ious. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mundicide|-ious}} mundicide + -ious Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} mundicidious
  1. (rare) Mundicidal, world-killing; capable of or likely to be destroying the world. Tags: rare
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