Search Result for "honor killing":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing the family image; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

honor killing
    n 1: an ancient tradition still sometimes observed; a male
         member of the family kills a female relative for tarnishing
         the family image