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postholocaust

postholocaust adjective: after the Holocaust.

Adjective

postholocaust (not comparable)

  1. After the Holocaust.
    • So both books form a unity and sequence, the contents of which not only describe his personal sufferings but also forge the first and decisive link from his to our postholocaust generation.1996, Hubert G. Locke, Marcia Sachs Littell, Holocaust and Church Struggle, page 338

Origin of postholocaust

From post- + holocaust.

Questions about postholocaust

What does postholocaust mean?
Postholocaust means after the Holocaust.
What part of speech is postholocaust?
Postholocaust is an adjective.

Words near postholocaust in the dictionary

  1. posthole
  2. postholed
  3. postholes
  4. postholiday
  5. postholing
  6. postholocaust
  7. posthoplastic
  8. posthoplastician
  9. posthoplasticians
  10. posthoplastics
  11. posthoplasties

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