Slaughter (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
  2. the brutal or violent killing of a person.
  3. the killing of great numbers of people or animals indiscriminately; carnage: the slaughter of war.
verb (used with object)
  1. to kill or butcher (animals), especially for food.
  2. to kill in a brutal or violent manner.
  3. to slay in great numbers; massacre.
  4. to defeat thoroughly; trounce: They slaughtered our team.
noun
  1. U.S. novelist and physician.
noun
  1. the killing of animals, esp for food
  2. the savage killing of a person
  3. the indiscriminate or brutal killing of large numbers of people, as in war; massacre
  4. a resounding defeat
verb (tr)
  1. to kill (animals), esp for food
  2. to kill in a brutal manner
  3. to kill indiscriminately or in large numbers
  4. to defeat resoundingly
Slaughter (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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