electrocide

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noun

Execution by electrocution, usually on an electric chair.

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Meanings

nounelectrocide (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableExecution by electrocution, usually on an electric chair.

Origin

From electro- + -cide.

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APA

electrocide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrocide

MLA

“electrocide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrocide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electrocide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrocide.

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