Meaning Of The Word Manslaughter

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Manslaughter Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Manslaughter?

manslaughter
uncountable noun: Manslaughter is the illegal killing of a person by someone who did not intend to kill them.

manslaughter in American English
the killing of a human being by another; esp., such killing when unlawful but without malice
noun: the unlawful killing of a human being without malice aforethought

manslaughter in British English
noun: the unlawful killing of one human being by another without malice aforethought

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