/ Dictionary / Index P parricide: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: par•ri•cide Pronunciation: (par'u-sīd"), [key] — n. the act of killing one's father, mother, or other close relative. a person who commits such an act. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: parricide (Thesaurus) parrel Parrington Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language