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genocide
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun genocide has 1 sense
- genocide(n = noun.act) race murder, racial extermination - systematic killing of a racial or cultural group; Array is a kind of kill, killing, putting to death
has particulars: final solution, holocaust
CIDE DICTIONARY
genocide, n.
The systematic killing of a racial or cultural group; as, the Nazi genocide of Jews left few in Germany or Poland after World War II. [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
genocide, n. the deliberate extermination of a people or nation.
Derivative
genocidal adj.
Etymology
Gk genos race + -CIDE
THESAURUS
genocide
aborticide, atrocity, bloodbath, breach, carnage, crime, crime against humanity, deadly sin, decimation, delinquency, dereliction, enormity, error, evil, failure, fault, felony, final solution, fratricide, fungicide, germicide, guilty act, heavy sin, herbicide, holocaust, homicide, impropriety, indiscretion, inexpiable sin, infanticide, iniquity, injury, injustice, insecticide, lapse, malefaction, malfeasance, malum, mass destruction, mass murder, massacre, matricide, microbicide, minor wrong, misdeed, misdemeanor, misfeasance, mortal sin, nonfeasance, offense, omission, outrage, parricide, patricide, peccadillo, peccancy, pesticide, pogrom, race extermination, race-murder, regicide, rodenticide, saturnalia of blood, sin, sin of commission, sin of omission, sinful act, slip, sororicide, suicide, tort, transgression, trespass, trip, unutterable sin, uxoricide, venial sin, vermicide, wholesale murder, wrong
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