manslaughter
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noun \ˈman-ˌslȯ-tər\Definition of MANSLAUGHTER
: the unlawful killing of a human being without express or implied malice
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- She was convicted of manslaughter for driving while drunk and killing three people.
First Known Use of MANSLAUGHTER
14th century
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man·slaugh·ter
noun \ˈman-ˌslȯt-ər\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of MANSLAUGHTER
: the slaying of a human being; specifically : the unlawful killing of a human being without express or implied malice
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