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ANTHROPOPHAGY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does anthropophagy mean? 

ANTHROPOPHAGY (noun)
  The noun ANTHROPOPHAGY has 1 sense:

1. human cannibalism; the eating of human fleshplay

  Familiarity information: ANTHROPOPHAGY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ANTHROPOPHAGY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Human cannibalism; the eating of human flesh

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("anthropophagy" is a kind of...):

cannibalism (the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind)


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