Usually means: Intense emotional response leading to crime.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. crime of passion: Merriam-Webster
  2. crime of passion: Collins English Dictionary
  3. crime of passion: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. crime of passion: Wiktionary
  5. crime of passion: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. Crime of Passion (Mike Oldfield song), Crime of passion (disambiguation), Crime of passion: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  7. crime of passion: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. crime of passion: Law.com Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. crime of passion: Legal dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. crime of passion: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (crime of passion)

noun:  (law, criminology) A crime, typically a violent crime such as assault or murder, committed against a loved one because of sudden jealous rage or heartbreak rather than as a premeditated act.

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