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Meaning of post-holocaust in English:

post-holocaust

Pronunciation /(ˌ)pəʊs(t)ˈhɒləkɔːst/

adjective

  • 1Following a holocaust.

  • 2Specifically (frequently in form post-Holocaust) following the Nazi genocide of the Jews in the Second World War (1939–45).

Origin

1930s; earliest use found in The Helena Independent.