Definition of Noyade

1. n. A drowning of many persons at once, -- a method of execution practiced at Nantes in France during the Reign of Terror, by Jean Baptiste Carrier.

Definition of Noyade

1. Noun. (context: chiefly historical) A murder by drowning; especially, one of those carried out during the French Reign of Terror. ¹

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Definition of Noyade

1. an execution by drowning [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Noyade

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noyade (current term)
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