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BNC: 34868 COCA: 15259

— slaying

noun, plural slayings chiefly US [count]
BNC: 34868 COCA: 15259

slaying

noun

slay·​ing ˈslā-iŋ How to pronounce slaying (audio)
plural slayings
: the act of killing a person : killing, murder
used chiefly in journalistic writing
a gangland slayingSunday's slayings bring to 14 the number of killings this year in what police call gang-related attacks. Peter SteinHe is accused of ordering the 1989 slayings and robberies of three drug dealers … Joseph P. Fried

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of slaying was in the 14th century
BNC: 34868 COCA: 15259

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