culturicide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

The systematic destruction of a culture, particularly one unique to a specific ethnicity, or a political, religious, or social group.
An instance of such destruction.

/kʌlˈt͡ʃʊəɹɪˌsaɪd/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-culturicide.wav

culturicide culturicides culturacide culturcide culturecide culturocide

From culture + -icide.

cultural genocide democide ethnocide genocide populicide

culturicidal

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