genocide
ge
ˈʤɛ
je
no
cide
ˌsaɪd
said
/d‍ʒˈɛnəsˌa‍ɪd/

Definition & Meaning of "genocide"in English

Genocide
01

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Compound
countable
plural form
genocides
Examples
The United Nations defines genocide as acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial, or religious group.
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