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Ausch⋅witz

  [oush-vits]
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–noun
a town in SW Poland: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II. 39,600.
Polish, Oświęcim.
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Ausch·witz   (oush'vĭts')   
See Oświęcim.
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Auschwitz [(owsh-vits)]

An infamous concentration camp established by the Nazis in Poland. (See Holocaust.)

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