(ˈ)nwä|yäd, (ˈ)nwī|äd noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from noyer to drown, from Late Latin necare, from Latin, to kill, from nec-, nex violent death
: an execution by drowning : a mass drowning
(ˈ)nwä|yäd, (ˈ)nwī|äd noun
( -s )
Etymology: French, from noyer to drown, from Late Latin necare, from Latin, to kill, from nec-, nex violent death
: an execution by drowning : a mass drowning
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012