Meaning Of The Word Holocaust

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holocaust
singular noun: The Holocaust is used to refer to the killing by the Nazis of millions of Jews during the Second World War.
variable noun: A holocaust is an event in which there is a lot of destruction and many people are killed, especially one caused by war.

holocaust in American English
an offering the whole of which is burned; burnt offering
noun: a great or complete devastation or destruction, esp. by fire

holocaust in British English
noun: great destruction or loss of life or the source of such destruction, esp fire

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