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Eichmann

eich·mann

US/ˈaɪkmʌn/ uncommon

noun

1.

Austrian who became the Nazi official who administered the concentration camps where millions of Jews were murdered during World War II (1906-1962)

Origin

Borrowed from German Eichmann. (noun): After Otto Adolf Eichmann (1906-1962), the architect of the Holocaust.

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