MANSLAUGHTER

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

MANSLAUGHTER Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of a person without malice aforethought, which can be categorized as voluntary or involuntary depending on the intent of the perpetrator. Alternatively: Manslaughter refers to the act of causing someone's death without premeditation, with variations such as voluntary manslaughter, which involves intent, and involuntary manslaughter, which does not.

Word Information

  • Part of Speech: noun
  • Pronunciation: Pronounced as written
  • Word Length: 12 letters

Scrabble Information

Word: MANSLAUGHTER

Length: 12 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word MANSLAUGHTER can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.