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Definition of homicidal adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

homicidal

adjective
 
/ˌhɒmɪˈsaɪdl/
 
/ˌhɑːmɪˈsaɪdl/
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  1. likely to kill another person; making somebody likely to kill another person
    • a homicidal maniac
    • He had clear homicidal tendencies.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHomicidal is used with these nouns:
    • maniac
    • rage
    • tendency
    See full entry
See homicidal in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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