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genocide
gen·o·cide
[
jénnə sd
]
noun
Definition:
murder of entire ethnic group:
the systematic killing of all the people from a national, ethnic, or religious group, or an attempt to do this
[
Mid-20th century. < Greek
genos
"race"
]
gen·o·cid·al
[
jènnə sd'l
]
adjective
gen·o·cid·al·ly
[
jènnə sd'lee
]
adverb
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