parricide

noun

The killing of one’s father, mother, or other near relative.

noun

The killing of the ruler of one’s country.

noun

One who commits parricide.

noun

One who murders his father or mother.

noun

One who murders any ancestor or any one to whom he owes reverence; also, in old use, one who kills his child.

noun

The murder of a parent or of one to whom reverence is due.

noun

Figuratively, the crime of treason against one’s country.

noun

Figuratively, one who commits treason against his country.

noun

Properly, one who murders one’s own father; in a wider sense, one who murders one’s father or mother or any ancestor.

noun

The act or crime of murdering one’s own father or any ancestor.