"terrorsploitation" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From terror + -sploitation. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|terror|-sploitation}} terror + -sploitation Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} terrorsploitation (uncountable)
  1. (film) A genre of exploitation films focused on terrorism or terrorist attacks, often provoking fear. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Film
    Sense id: en-terrorsploitation-en-noun-cTRxDM8u Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -sploitation Topics: broadcasting, film, media, television

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