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Lebensraum definition

Lebens·raum (lā′bəns ro̵um′)

noun

territory for political and economic expansion: term orig. used by Hitler as a euphemism for German expansionism

Etymology: Ger, lit., living space

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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