Canadian English Meaning of slaughter

Slaughter

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Definitions and Meaning of slaughter in English

Wordnet

slaughter (n)

the killing of animals (as for food)

a sound defeat

the savage and excessive killing of many people

Wordnet

slaughter (v)

kill (animals) usually for food consumption

kill a large number of people indiscriminately

Webster

slaughter (v. t.)

The act of killing.

The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage.

The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.

To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.

To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts.

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Slaughter

the killing of animals (as for food), a sound defeat, the savage and excessive killing of many people, kill (animals) usually for food consumption, kill a large

bloodbath,butcher shop,Carnage,death,Genocide,Holocaust,murder,Annihilation,bloodletting,Bloodshed

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slaty-grey => slate-gray, slaty-gray => Slatey-grey, slaty => slaty, slatting => laths, slatterpouch => slatterpouch,