mass destruction

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mass, destruction.

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Meanings

nounmass destruction (uncountable)
  1. uncountableUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mass, destruction.
  2. idiomaticuncountableKilling of large numbers of people.

Origin

mass + destruction

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APA

mass destruction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mass%20destruction

MLA

“mass destruction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mass%20destruction. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mass destruction,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mass%20destruction.

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