ritual murder
rit·u·al mur·der
R r Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rich-oo-uh l mur-der]
- /ˈrɪtʃ u əl ˈmɜr dər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [rich-oo-uh l mur-der]
- /ˈrɪtʃ u əl ˈmɜr dər/
Definitions of ritual murder words
- noun ritual murder a human sacrifice made to appease a deity. 1
- noun ritual murder religion: human sacrifice 1
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Origin of ritual murder
First appearance:
before 1945 One of the 6% newest English words
First recorded in 1945-50
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Parts of speech for Ritual murder
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
ritual murder popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ritual murder usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for ritual murder
noun ritual murder
- martyrdom — the condition, sufferings, or death of a martyr.
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