ethnocide

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ethnocide

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From ethno- + -cide.

noun ethnocides

  1. countable, uncountable The deliberate and systematic destruction of an ethnic group, accomplished either by destroying the members of the group (genocide) or by destroying its cultural identity (culturicide).

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Españoletnocidio
한국어민족말살 minjongmalsal
Portuguêsetnocídio
Françaisethnocide
DeutschEthnozid
Italianoetnocidio
Ελληνικάεθνοκτόνος ethnoktónos
Русскийэтноци́д etnocíd

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"ethnocide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ethnocide. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ethnocide. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ethnocide

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"ethnocide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ethnocide.

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@misc{ethnocide_2026,
  title = {ethnocide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ethnocide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}