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memoricide

memoricide is the alternative spelling of memorycide.

Meaning of memorycide

Noun

memorycide (countable and uncountable, plural memorycides)

  1. The deliberate destruction of all traces and physical reminders of a people.
    • And we can but fear the consequence of this memorycide on the future of Lebanon.2002, Lynn Meskell, Archaeology Under Fire, →ISBN

Forms of memoricide

pluralmemoricides

Questions about memoricide

What is memoricide the alternative spelling of?
Memoricide is the alternative spelling of memorycide.

Words near memoricide in the dictionary

  1. memorializers
  2. memorializes
  3. memorializing
  4. memorially
  5. memorials
  6. memoricide
  7. memoricides
  8. memorie
  9. memoried
  10. memories
  11. memorious

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Adapted from Wiktionary: memoricide (page history and authors); memorycide (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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