pogrom

Noun

1. A riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews.
2. An antisemitic hate crime with a large death toll, irrespective of the number of perpetrators.

Verb

To persecute or massacre a particular group of people.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɒɡɹəm/

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish פּאָגראָם (pogrom), from Russian погро́м (pogróm).

Synonyms

persecution

disorder

massacre

Translations

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pogromo

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πογκρόμ

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