Holocausts

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters
Definition of Holocausts

noun

  1. A sacrifice that is completely burned to ashes.
  2. Extensive destruction of a group (usually of people or animals), whether by deliberate agency or by natural agency (especially fire).

    "1895 September 10, "ANOTHER ARMENIAN HOLOCAUST; Five Villages Burned, Five Thousand Persons Made Homeless, and Anti-Christians Organized.", in The New York Times"

  3. In particular, a state-sponsored mass murder of an ethnic group, especially the Holocaust (which see).
Anagrams of Holocausts

No exact anagrams found for "holocausts". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

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About the Word "Holocausts"

Holocausts is a 10-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

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