How do you pronounce patricide?

patricide is pronounced as /ˈpætrɪsaɪd/.

🗡️patricide

noun

/ˈpætrɪsaɪd/

The act of killing one's own father.

The ancient myth describes a son committing patricide to take the throne.

father-killing, parricide, murder, killing

filial piety, devotion

commit patricide, case of patricide, accused of patricide

a former student or graduate of a school, college, or university

a compact mass of a substance, especially one without a definite or regular shape

Excessive concern with minor details or rules.

A historical term for a person who prepared and sold medicines and drugs.

A speech or piece of writing that praises someone, especially after their death.

a structure built by birds to lay eggs and shelter their young