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genocidable

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Etymology

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From genocide +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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genocidable (not comparable)

  1. Capable of being genocided.
    • 1999, Ursula E. Beitter, The New Europe at the Crossroads, page 129:
      To what extent can we stop making the culture of the Other so dehumanized and Satanized as to make the Other fit to be genocidable?
  2. (video games, roguelikes, of a class of monsters) Capable of being completely eliminated from the game by means of magic.
    • 2012 January 6, Janis, “A prelimary review of UnNethack”, in rec.games.roguelike.nethack (Usenet):
      There had been the argument in the past that removing all the genocidable monsters would increase the generation rate of the more dangerous non-genocidable monsters.