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Vinony

ethnocide

noun

  1. the destruction of a cultural or ethnic group through the subversion or eradication of its key social institutions, fabric of beliefs, and/or resource base
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From ethno- + -cide.

  1. The deliberate and systematic destruction of an ethnic group, accomplished either by destroying the members of the group (genocide) or by destroying its cultural identity (culturicide).