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View synonyms for fratricidal
fratricidal
[ fra-tri-sahyd-l ]
adjective
- being or relating to the act of killing one’s brother or a member of one’s own tribe or group:
The Mongol Empire was done in by its recurrent fratricidal infighting.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of fratricidal1
First recorded in 1665–75; fratricid(e) ( def ) + -al 1( def )
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