DECAPITATION
12 letters
17 Scrabble points
/dɪkæpɪˈteɪʃən/
Definition of DECAPITATION
noun
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Beheading; the act of beheading or decapitating
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The ousting or destruction of the ruling body of a government or other organization.
"A decapitation strike carried out by drone killed many of the country's senior generals."
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The unseating of a senior politician.
"The decapitation of the Foreign Secretary was a significant publicity coup for the opposition."
Related words:
beheading
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
12 letters
Scrabble Score
17 points