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Shoah

/ ˈʃɔɑː /

noun

  1. (in secular Judaism) a Hebrew word for holocaust See also Churban
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Shoah1

literally: destruction
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Example Sentences

What is the great chronicler of the Shoah doing being chummy with a collaborator?

Lanzmann has always shunned archival footage; they are hardly used at all in Shoah or The Last of the Unjust.

As we were getting ready to repair to his capacious table, we were joined by Claude Lanzmann, the maker of the film Shoah.

In other words, Berlusconi's trivialization of the Shoah and his lenient views regarding Mussolini are not uncommon.

After total war with millions dead and the Shoah comes what?

But yo is gwine to die shoah, den ob course dey wont hang you.

"Come down to de shoah," and he led the way to where he had left his boat.

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