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literacide

literacide noun: the "murder" of a book or other literature.

Noun

literacide

  1. The "murder" of a book or other literature
    • "... your thoughts, and, indeed, your writing, appear to be nothing more than tepid nonsense ... and act, that amounts to nothing short of 'literacide'."2010, Glenn Wyatt (Ed. John Wilks), ABC Tales 2010 Omnibus, John Wilks, page 263

Questions about literacide

What does literacide mean?
Literacide means the "murder" of a book or other literature.
What part of speech is literacide?
Literacide is a noun.

Words near literacide in the dictionary

  1. litel
  2. litell
  3. liteness
  4. Liteni
  5. liter
  6. literacide
  7. literacies
  8. literacy
  9. literae humaniores
  10. literage
  11. literages

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