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单词 holocaust
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holocaust /holˈə-köst/

noun
  1. A huge slaughter or destruction of life
  2. The cause of such, eg a major fire
  3. A disaster (informal)
  4. (with cap) the mass murder of Jews by the Nazis during World War II
  5. A sacrifice, in which the whole of the victim was burnt
ORIGIN: Gr holokauston, from kaustos burnt

holocaustˈal or holocaustˈic adjective

holocaust denial noun

The act of denying that mass murder of Jews took place during World War II

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