🔥holocaust

noun
/ˈhɒl.ə.kɔːst/

Meaning

A large-scale destruction, especially by fire; historically, the genocide of Jews during World War II.

Example Sentences

Millions of people perished during the Holocaust.

Synonyms

massacre, genocide, slaughter, devastation

Antonyms

peace, preservation, survival

Collocations

Holocaust survivors, Holocaust memorial, Holocaust museum

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