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holocausts

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2 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
2syllables

holocausts

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holocausts is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, holocausts is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofholocausts

1noun
  • A sacrifice that is completely burned to ashes.
  • Extensive destruction of a group (usually of people or animals), whether by deliberate agency or by natural agency (especially fire).

    Example: "1895 September 10, "ANOTHER ARMENIAN HOLOCAUST; Five Villages Burned, Five Thousand Persons Made Homeless, and Anti-Christians Organized.", in The New York Times"

  • In particular, a state-sponsored mass murder of an ethnic group, especially the Holocaust (which see).
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