"homicidal" meaning in English

See homicidal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more homicidal [comparative], most homicidal [superlative]
Rhymes: -aɪdəl Etymology: From homicide + -al. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|homicide|al}} homicide + -al Head templates: {{en-adjective}} homicidal (comparative more homicidal, superlative most homicidal)
  1. Of or pertaining to homicide. Translations (of or pertaining to homicide): ἀνδροφόνος (androphónos) (Ancient Greek), убийствен (ubijstven) (Bulgarian), homicida (Portuguese)
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