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autocide

[ aw-toh-sahyd ]
/ ˈɔ toʊˌsaɪd /
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noun
suicide by crashing the vehicle one is driving.
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Origin of autocide

First recorded in 1965–70; auto-2 + -cide

Words nearby autocide

autochrome, autochthon, autochthonous, autochthonous idea, autocidal, autocide, autoclasis, autoclave, autocoid, autocollimation, autocollimator
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