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  1. holocaust

    • IPA[ˈhäləˌkôst]

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    • n.
      destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war;the mass murder of Jewish people under the German Nazi regime during the period 1941–5. More than 6 million European Jews, as well as members of other persecuted groups such as Romani, gay people, and disabled people, were murdered at concentration camps such as Auschwitz.
    • noun: holocaust, plural noun: holocausts

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    • 1. destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war a nuclear holocaust the threat of imminent holocaust
    • the mass murder of Jewish people under the German Nazi regime during the period 1941–5. More than 6 million European Jews, as well as members of other persecuted groups such as Romani, gay people, and disabled people, were murdered at concentration camps such as Auschwitz.
    • 2. historical a Jewish sacrificial offering that was burned completely on an altar.
    • n.
      the belief or assertion that the Holocaust did not happen or was greatly exaggerated.

    Oxford American Dictionary

    • n.
      the belief or assertion that the Holocaust did not happen or was greatly exaggerated.

    Oxford Dictionary

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    • IPA[ˈhɒləkɔːst]

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    • n.
      destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war: a nuclear holocaust

    Oxford Dictionary