Meaning Of The Word Pogrom

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pogrom
countable noun: A pogrom is organized, official violence against a group of people for racial or religious reasons.

pogrom in American English
an organized persecution and massacre, often officially prompted, of a minority group, esp. of Jews (as in czarist Russia)
noun: an organized massacre, esp. of Jews

pogrom in British English
noun: an organized persecution or extermination of an ethnic group, esp of Jews

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