honor killing


Definition: Meaning of, honor killing in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɒnə ˈkɪlɪŋ /

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honor killing honor killings
American English ; honour killing elsewhere
  1. an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image
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