Master-race


noun
1.
a people or nation, as the Germans during the Nazi period, whose members consider themselves genetically superior to all others and therefore justified in conquering and ruling them.
noun
1.
a race, nation, or group, such as the Germans or Nazis as viewed by Hitler, believed to be superior to other races German name Herrenvolk

The expression used by the Nazis in Germany for the race they wanted to create — a pure race of white people suited to rule the world. Extermination was the Nazis’ main tool for making the Germans pure. (See Holocaust.)

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