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Meaning of anthropophagy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ˌæn.θɹəˈpɒ.fə.d͡ʒi/

Definitions

The act or practice of eating human flesh, especially in the context of human cannibalism

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Anthropophagie
Français anthropophagie
Bahasa Indonesia antropofagi
Italiano antropofagia
日本語 食人
Português antropofagia

Examples

“Other paraphilias are more blatantly transgressive and usually illegal: amokoscisia (desire to slash or mutilate females); anthropophagy (cannibalism); anthropophagolagnia (rape accompanied by cannibalism); […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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