"honour killer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: honour killers [plural]
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  1. Someone who commits an honour killing. Tags: UK Categories (topical): Murder, People Synonyms: honor killer [US] Translations (someone who commits an honour killing): hedersmördare [common-gender] (Swedish)

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