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Definition of genocidal adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

genocidal

adjective
 
/ˌdʒenəˈsaɪdl/
 
/ˌdʒenəˈsaɪdl/
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  1. connected with the murder of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group
    • a genocidal regime/act/dictator
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryGenocidal is used with these nouns:
    • maniac
    • massacre
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