Pogrom

noun

/ˈpɒɡɹəm/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group, usually Jews.

2.nounAn antisemitic hate crime with a large death toll, irrespective of the number of perpetrators.

3.verbTo persecute or massacre a particular group of people.

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