genocide
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Crimegenocidegen‧o‧cide /ˈdʒenəsaɪd/ ●○○ noun [uncountable] SCCKILLthe deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people → ethnic cleansing The military leaders were accused of genocide. —genocidal /ˌdʒenəˈsaɪdl◂/ adjective a genocidal regimeOrigin genocide (1900-2000) Greek genos “birth, race, type” + English -cide