Pogrom

English

Noun

Pogrom (plural Pogroms)

1. An organized massacre of a particular ethnic group.
2. A hate crime with a large death toll, irrespective of the number of perpetrators.
3. A riot aimed at persecution of a particular group, usually on the basis of their religion or ethnic origin.

Verb

Pogrom (third-person singular simple present Pogroms, present participle Pogroming, simple past and past participle Pogromed)

1. Luxembourgish To persecute or massacre a particular group of people.

Etymology

Borrowed from Template:Bor, from Template:Der.