Butchery (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural butch·er·ies.
  1. a slaughterhouse.
  2. brutal or wanton slaughter of animals or humans; carnage.
  3. the trade or business of a butcher.
  4. the act of bungling or botching.
noun plural -eries
  1. the business or work of a butcher
  2. wanton and indiscriminate slaughter; carnage
  3. a less common word for slaughterhouse
Butchery (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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