Multimurder

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Multiple murders, especially when committed by a single killer. countable, uncountable

    "Before firing a shot, an officer must consider the fact that regardless of what a man has done—multimurder or what have you—the State of Michigan has no capital punishment."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Involving more than one murder. not-comparable

    "Sergeant Vincensio Mahero once again received a call to view a multimurder scene that indicated it to be a professional execution, possibly of a political nature."

Example

More examples

"Sergeant Vincensio Mahero once again received a call to view a multimurder scene that indicated it to be a professional execution, possibly of a political nature."

Etymology

From multi- + murder.

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