honour killing


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

Pronunciation: / ˈɒnə ˈkɪlɪŋ /

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honour killing honour killings
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  1. when a woman living in a country or society with very strict rules about women's moral behaviour is murdered by her father or brother because she has had sex with someone that she is not married to
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