uxoricide
noun
ux·or·i·cide
| \ ˌək-ˈsȯr-ə-ˌsīd
, -ˈsär-; ˌəg-ˈzȯr-, -ˈzär-
\
, -ˈsär-; ˌəg-ˈzȯr-, -ˈzär-
\
Definition of uxoricide
1
[ Medieval Latin uxoricidium, from Latin uxor wife + -i- + -cidium -cide ]
: murder of a wife by her husband
2
[ Latin uxor + English -i- + -cide ]
: a man who murders his wife
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