Complete Definition of "pogrom"

English
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Etymology
From Russian пог�ом.

Pronunciation
(Received Pronunciation|UK) IPA|/�p�gɹ�m/, SAMPA|/"pQgr@m/
(General American|US) IPA|/�po�gɹ�m/, SAMPA|/"poUgr@m/

Noun
en-noun

  1. a riot aimed at persecution of a particular group, usually on the basis of their religion or ethnic origin.

Translations
trans-top|riot
Russian: пог�ом m
Serbian: pogrom m
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