historicide

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noun

The erasure of history.

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Meanings

nounhistoricide (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe erasure of history.

Origin

From history + -cide.

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APA

historicide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/historicide

MLA

“historicide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/historicide. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “historicide,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/historicide.

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