murders

mur-ders · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    (noun) Unlawful killings of human beings with premeditated intent.

  2. 2.

    (noun) A group of crows (collective noun).

  3. 3.

    (verb) Third person singular of murder; kills unlawfully.

Related words

See also: homicide, killing, murder
Synonyms: homicides, killings, slayings

Etymology

From Old English morthor (secret killing), from Proto-Germanic murthram.