Definition of Auschwitz

1. Noun. A Nazi concentration camp for Jews in southwestern Poland during World War II.

Generic synonyms: Concentration Camp, Stockade
Group relationships: Poland, Polska, Republic Of Poland

Definition of Auschwitz

1. Proper noun. A city in Poland, also called O?wi?cim. ¹

2. Proper noun. An infamous concentration camp in Poland, and a symbol of Nazi evil. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Auschwitz

Aurelius
Aureolaria
Aureolaria pedicularia
Aureolaria virginica
Aureomycin
Auricularia auricula
Auriculariaceae
Auriculariales
Auriga
Auriparus
Auriparus flaviceps
Aurora
Aurum
Aus antigen
Ausbausprachen
Auschwitz (current term)
Auslan
Ausonian
Ausonians
Aussie
Aussie battler
Aussie rules
Aussieland
Aussies
Aust
Austen
Austenesque
Austenite
Auster
Austerlitz

Literary usage of Auschwitz

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cracow by Andrew Beattie, Timothy Pepper (2002)
"How to reach Auschwitz - Birkenau The former concentration camp of Auschwitz ... Birkenau camp is 2 miles (3km) from the Auschwitz camp in the small village ..."

2. Poland by Tomasz Torbus (2001)
"Auschwitz, where a million people were the victims of dehumanised killing ... There were two, in fact even three camps in Auschwitz: the Main Camp I was ..."

3. Chaparral Serendipity: Things From Under The Bushes by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1993)
"SALU You will note that basically the “Soviets” perpetuated the “story” of Auschwitz--interestingly enough. Could it be now the “payoff” to “get the Jews” ..."

4. Destruction of a Planet: Zionism Is Racism by Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn (1991)
"The Jews who did arrive at Auschwitz were listed as camp internees and given ... Those who left France for Auschwitz whose names did not appear in the ..."

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