honour killer

noun

Someone who commits an honour killing.

Meanings

nounhonour killer (plural honour killers)

plural honour killers · alternative US honor killer

  1. Someone who commits an honour killing.

Translations

Polish zabójca honorowy
  • zabójca honorowysomeone who commits an honour killing
Swedish hedersmördare
  • hedersmördaresomeone who commits an honour killing
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APA

honour killer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honour%20killer

MLA

“honour killer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honour%20killer. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “honour killer,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/honour%20killer.

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