Meanings
nounmurder in the first degree (countable and uncountable, plural murders in the first degree)
plural murders in the first degree
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of first-degree murder.
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murder in the first degree. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murder%20in%20the%20first%20degree
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“murder in the first degree.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murder%20in%20the%20first%20degree. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “murder in the first degree,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/murder%20in%20the%20first%20degree.
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