jonestown (0 synonym found)

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Definition of jonestown:

(n) : A former settlement in northern Guyana founded by the Peoples Temple cult, and the site of an infamous mass murder-suicide in November 1978.
(n) : (informal) The Jonestown massacre itself.
(n) : Any mass suicide or murder, especially one with religious or cultic overtones.
(n) : Any of a number of other places in the English-speaking world.

Definition of jonestown:

(n) : A former settlement in northern Guyana founded by the Peoples Temple cult, and the site of an infamous mass murder-suicide in November 1978.
(n) : (informal) The Jonestown massacre itself.
(n) : Any mass suicide or murder, especially one with religious or cultic overtones.
(n) : Any of a number of other places in the English-speaking world.

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