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obliterationism

obliterationism noun: a policy of obliteration.

Noun

obliterationism (uncountable)

  1. A policy of obliteration.

Origin of obliterationism

From obliteration + -ism.

Questions about obliterationism

What does obliterationism mean?
Obliterationism means a policy of obliteration.
What part of speech is obliterationism?
Obliterationism is a noun.

Words near obliterationism in the dictionary

  1. obliteratest
  2. obliterateth
  3. obliterating
  4. obliteratingly
  5. obliteration
  6. obliterationism
  7. obliterations
  8. obliterative
  9. obliterative assimilation
  10. obliterative bronchiolitis
  11. obliterative coloration

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