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Quick definitions from WordNet (slaughter)
▸ noun: the killing of animals (as for food)
▸ noun: the savage and excessive killing of many people
▸ noun: a sound defeat
▸ verb: kill a large number of people indiscriminately
▸ verb: kill (animals) usually for food consumption ("They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 8333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1011)
▸ Also see slaughters
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to slaughter
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▸ noun: the killing of animals (as for food)
▸ noun: the savage and excessive killing of many people
▸ noun: a sound defeat
▸ verb: kill a large number of people indiscriminately
▸ verb: kill (animals) usually for food consumption ("They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 8333 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #1011)
▸ Also see slaughters
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to slaughter
▸ Usage examples for slaughter
▸ Idioms related to slaughter (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing slaughter
▸ Words that often appear near slaughter
▸ Rhymes of slaughter
▸ Invented words related to slaughter