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massacre of the innocents

mas·sa·cre of the in·no·cent
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mas-uh-ker uhv, ov stressed th ee in-uh-suh nt]
    • /ˈmæs ə kər ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈɪn ə sənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mas-uh-ker uhv, ov stressed th ee in-uh-suh nt]
    • /ˈmæs ə kər ʌv, ɒv stressed ði ˈɪn ə sənt/

Definition of massacre of the innocents words

  • noun massacre of the innocents the slaughter of all the young male children of Bethlehem at Herod's command in an attempt to destroy Jesus (Matthew 2:16–18) 0
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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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