anthropophagy
pronunciation
How to pronounce anthropophagy in British English:
UK ['ænθrəpɒfədʒɪ]
How to pronounce anthropophagy in American English:
US ['ænθrəpɒfədʒɪ]
Word Origin
- anthropophagy (n.)
- "cannibalism," 1630s, from French anthropophagie, from Greek anthropophagia "an eating of men," from anthropophagos "man-eating; a man-eater," from anthropo- + stem of phagein "to eat" (see -phagous). Related: Anthropophagic; anthropophagism.