white genocide

American  

[wahyt jen-uh-sahyd, hwahyt] / ˈwaɪt ˈdʒɛn əˌsaɪd, ˈʰwaɪt /

noun

1. a collection of conspiracy theories that claim white people are under attack on multiple fronts, including orchestrated nonwhite immigration, miscegenation, land seizures, or violence against white people, with the goal of ending the distinct white race and white European cultural dominance.

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Etymology

Origin of white genocide

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

Asked about what he thinks of people claiming there is a "white genocide" in South Africa, he says he thinks they "have no real understanding of what a genocide is".

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025