(US) Of crops, having been killed by winter weather.

The slaying of a giant. / (sports) The defeat of a team by a much weaker opponent.

(Internet) A user's file listing the users of a newsgroup whose postings are to be ignored, or other criteria for ignoring posts.

(Internet) To add (a user) to a kill file.

(US) that part of a slaughterhouse where the animals are killed and initial processing is carried out.

(euphemistic, UK, Canada) A typically Middle Eastern and South Asian cultural practice whereby a family member, usually female, is murdered by other family members, the act being justified as retribution for a (usually sexual) slight upon the family's honour.

A security measure used to switch off a device in an emergency.

plural of kill file

(military, slang) An instance of damaging a vehicle by weaponry that renders it both unusable and unrepairable.

(military, slang) The damage inflicted by a weapon on a vehicle that destroys its weapon systems, or substantially reduces its ability to deliver weapons accurately, but does not significantly affect its ability to move.