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nounbibliocide (plural bibliocides)
plural bibliocides
- Synonym of book burning.
In September 1939, special arson squads followed the German army in Poland with the task of burning Jewish synagogues, books, and libraries. What followed was a systematic bibliocide.
2014, Alon Confino, A World Without Jews, page 207Synonyms: book burning
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nounSynonym of book burning.
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bibliocide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bibliocide
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“bibliocide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bibliocide. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bibliocide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bibliocide.
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