HyperDic: cannibalism

English > 1 sense of the word *cannibalism*:
NOUN	act	cannibalism	the practice of eating the flesh of your own kind

cannibalism > pronunciation
Sounds	kae'nahbahlih.zahm
Rhymes	abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm...

English > *cannibalism*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	The practice of eating the flesh of your own kind.
Narrower	anthropophagy	human cannibalism
Broader	practice, pattern	A customary way / way of operation or behavior
Spanish	antropofagia, antropofagía, canibalismo
Catalan	antropofàgia, canibalisme
Adjectives	cannibalistic	characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism