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The killing of one's brother (or sister).

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A person who commits this crime.

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(by extension) The intentional or unintentional killing of a comrade in arms.

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(by extension) The undesirable situation where the separate missiles from a MIRV interfere with each other as they explode.

Examples of fratricide in a Sentence

This piece was played after the fall of the Terror, but the fratricide of Timoleon became the text for insinuations to the effect that by his silence Joseph de Chenier had connived at the judicial murder of Andre, whom Joseph's enemies alluded to as Abel.

The hacks have an insatiable feeding frenzy for political fratricide.

These contributing factors are a critical dimension of realistic training to reduce fratricide.

All aircraft must coordinate ordnance fans to avoid fratricide.

When conducting reconnaissance forward of ground troops, coordination must take place to prevent fratricide.

But he had committed no act of real treason since his long-pardoned alliance with Warwick, and was not in any way dangerous; so that when the king caused him to be attainted, and then privately murdered in the Tower, there was little justification for the fratricide.

Papinian tried to keep peace between the brothers, but with no better result than to excite the hatred of Caracalla, to which he fell a victim in the general slaughter of Geta's friends which followed the fratricide of A.D.

Mahommed was a singular character, full of pretence at least to many accomplishments and virtues, the founder of public charities, and a profuse patron of scholars, but a parricide, a fratricide, and as madly capricious, bloodthirsty and unjust as Caligula.

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