memocide

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noun

An attempt to eradicate one or more ideas; for example eradication by book burning and censorship.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounmemocide (plural memocides)

plural memocides

  1. An attempt to eradicate one or more ideas; for example eradication by book burning and censorship.

Origin

  1. Englishmimemeclip.
  2. Englishmeme
  3. Englishmemocide

From meme + -cide.

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Cite this entry
APA

memocide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memocide

MLA

“memocide.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memocide. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “memocide,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/memocide.

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