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	'''Holocaust''' literally means "completely consumed by fire". The term can refer to:		'''Holocaust''' literally means "completely consumed by fire". The term can refer to:

	*], a genocide perpetrated by the Nazis		*], a genocide perpetrated by the Nazis
	*], a burnt offering		*], a burnt offering
	*], American television miniseries (1978)		*], American television miniseries (1978)

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Holocaust literally means "completely consumed by fire". The term can refer to:

The Jewish Holocaust, a genocide perpetrated by the Nazis
Holocaust (sacrifice), a burnt offering
Holocaust (TV miniseries), American television miniseries (1978)
Holocaust (band), Scottish heavy metal band
Holocaust (comics), a fictional character in Marvel Comics
Holocaust (DC Comics), a fictional character in Milestone and DC Comics
Holocaust, a song from the album Third/Sister Lovers by Big Star
Nuclear holocaust, the potential annihilation of human civilization by nuclear warfare

"Holocausto" is the word used in several languages (such as Spanish or Portuguese) to name the Holocaust. The term is used as well in: