Search Result for "decapitation":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1. execution by cutting off the victim's head;
[syn: decapitation, beheading]
2. killing by cutting off the head;
[syn: decapitation, beheading]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Decapitation \De*cap`i*ta"tion\, n. [LL. decapitatio: cf. F. d['e]capitation.] The act of beheading; beheading. [1913 Webster]
