genocide

geno·cide

noun \ˈje-nə-ˌsīd\

Definition of GENOCIDE

: the deliberate and systematic destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group

— geno·cid·al \ˌje-nə-ˈsī-d^əl\ adjective

First Known Use of GENOCIDE

1944

Other Government and Politics Terms

agent provocateur, agitprop, autarky, cabal, egalitarianism, federalism, hegemony, plenipotentiary, popular sovereignty, socialism

Rhymes with GENOCIDE

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