Definition of holocaust
English to English noun - an act of mass destruction and loss of life (especially in war or by fire)
A nuclear holocaust.
source: WordNet 3.0 - the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
source: WordNet 3.0 - A burnt sacrifice; an offering, the whole of which was consumed by fire, among the Jews and some pagan nations.
source: Webster 1913
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holocaust, holostei, holcad, holster, hyloist, huloist, holy ghost, hellcat, hylicist, hylozoist, holy city, heliostat, halloysite, hallstatt, helicidae, helicoid, hillside, hellkite, hailshot, hell-kite
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