Vendetta

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A feud between two families or clans that arises out of a slaying and is perpetuated by retaliatory acts of revenge; a blood feud.
  • n. A bitter, destructive feud.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A bitter, destructive feud, normally between two families, clans, or factions, in which each injury or slaying is revenged: a blood feud.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A blood feud; private revenge for the murder of a kinsman.
  • n. Any feud or contention that is bitter and prolonged; however, the deep enmity may be held by only one party to the dispute.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A condition of private war in which the nearest of kin execute vengeance on the slayer of a relative; a blood-feud
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a feud in which members of the opposing parties murder each other
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    feud   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Barletta    Barretta    Betta    Damietta    Etta    Henrietta    Lauretta    Loretta    Marietta    Simonetta   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    moglie    giovane    slayings    Meryl