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1. (n.) cannibalism
the eating of human flesh by another human being, esp. for magical or religious purposes, as to acquire the power of a person recently killed.
2. cannibalism
the eating of the flesh of an animal by another animal of its own kind.
3. cannibalism
the removal of elements from one thing for use in another.
Etymology: (1790–1800)
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| Definition of 'cannibalism' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) cannibalism
the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind
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| Definition of 'cannibalism' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) cannibalism
the act or practice of eating human flesh by mankind. Hence; Murderous cruelty; barbarity
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| Definition of 'cannibalism' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. cannibalism
Eating other individuals of one's own species.
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Sense: an animal etc which eats others of its own species.
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 Afrikaans: kannibalisme |
 Arabic: أَكْلُ لَحْمِ البَشَر |
 Bulgarian: канибализъм |
 Brazilian: canibalismo |
 Czech: kanibalismus |
 German: der Kannibalismus |
 Danish: kannibalisme |
 Greek: κανιβαλισμός |
 Spanish: canibalismo |
 Estonian: kannibalism |
 Farsi: آدم خواری |
 Finnish: kannibalismi |
 French: cannibalisme |
 Hebrew: קָנִיבָּלִיזם |
 Hindi: मनुष्य का मांस खाना |
 Croatian: ljudožderstvo, kanibaliza |
 Hungarian: emberevés |
 Indonesian: kanibalisme |
 Icelandic: mannát |
 Italian: cannibalismo |
 Japanese: 人食の風習 |
 Korean: 저희끼리 잡아 먹음 |
 Lithuanian: žmogėdrystė, kanibalizmas |
 Latvian: kanibālisms |
 Malay: kanibalisme |
 Dutch: kannibalisme |
 Norwegian: kannibalisme |
 Polish: ludożerstwo |
 Persian: آدم خواری |
 Pashto: ادم خوړنه |
 Portuguese: canibalismo |
 Romanian: canibalism |
 Russian: каннибализм |
 Slovak: kanibalizmus |
 Slovenian: ljudožerstvo |
 Serbian: ljudožderstvo |
 Swedish: kannibalism |
 Thai: ลัทธิกินเนื้อคน |
 Turkish: yamyamlık |
 Taiwanese: 吃人肉的習性 |
 Ukrainian: канібалізм |
 Urdu: آدم خوری |
 Vietnamese: tập tục ăn thịt đồng loại |
 Chinese: 吃人肉的习性 |
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