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1. slaughter

noun. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] the killing of animals (as for food).

Etymology

  • slaughter (English)
  • slátr (Old Norse)

2. slaughter

verb. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] kill (animals) usually for food consumption.

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Etymology

  • slaughter (English)
  • slátr (Old Norse)

3. slaughter

verb. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] kill a large number of people indiscriminately.

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  • slaughter (English)
  • slátr (Old Norse)

4. slaughter

noun. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] a sound defeat.

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  • slaughter (English)
  • slátr (Old Norse)

5. slaughter

noun. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] the savage and excessive killing of many people.

Etymology

  • slaughter (English)
  • slátr (Old Norse)
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