Shoah

Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1)  The systematic mass murder of six million Jews perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and during World War II.

Usage notes

 * The term "Holocaust" may be synonymous with "Shoah" or may denote something broader; see the usage note at Holocaust.
 * Often used by Jewish or Israeli speakers.

Etymology
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Proper noun

 * 1) Holocaust,

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