manslaughter

Noun

The unlawful killing of a person without malice aforethought.

ریشه

From 'man' + 'slaughter', indicating the killing of a person by a man.

مثال

• The defendant was charged with manslaughter.
• The jury found him guilty of involuntary manslaughter.
• The crime was initially classified as manslaughter, but later upgraded to murder.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Charged with manslaughter Guilty of manslaughter Case of justifiable manslaughter