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Megadeath

//ˈmɛɡədɛθ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One million deaths, especially as a unit of measure for estimating deaths due to nuclear warfare.
  2. 2
    the death of a million people wordnet
  3. 3
    The deaths of a very large number of people; a massacre, a slaughter. broadly

Etymology

PIE word *méǵh₂s From mega- (prefix meaning ‘one million; very large, great’) + death.

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