elitocide
elitocide is the alternative form of eliticide.
Meaning of eliticide
Noun
eliticide (plural eliticides)
- The targeted killing of the leadership of a group (to cripple it), for example at the beginning of a genocide or during a revolution.
Questions about elitocide
- What is elitocide the alternative form of?
- Elitocide is the alternative form of eliticide.
Words near elitocide in the dictionary
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