culturocide
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "And this too, I thought, was part of the Soviet culturocide— that Jewish philosophical thought is kept stunted, arrested, medievalized, for lack of the opportunity to receive a single independent Jewish book or magazine from abroad."
- "That is, there are two inevitable consequences in establishing a religion-based nation: genocide and/or culturocide, that is, a systematic liquidation of cultures."
- "But in the case of the New World—Americas and Australia—the Europeans settled down and replicated their societies and marginalised the natives (aborigines) through genocide and culturocide."
Etymology
From culture + -o- + -cide.