The meaning of Slaughtering

Slaughtering – definition

verb
Kill (animals) for food.
Usage examples:
At present the abattoir is slaughtering animals for the domestic market
Synonims:
Kill Butcher

noun
The killing of animals for food.
Usage examples:
Thousands of calves were exported to the continent for slaughter

verb
Present participle of slaughter
Usage examples:
Thousands of people were slaughtered in the civil war., the animals are slaughtered in spring., eng…

Slaughtering translation into English

Slaughtering: translate from English into Chinese

屠宰

Slaughtering: translate from English into Dutch

Slachten

Slaughtering: translate from English into French

Abattage

Slaughtering: translate from English into German

Schlachten

Slaughtering: translate from English into Hindi

नरसंहार

Slaughtering: translate from English into Italian

Macellazione

Slaughtering: translate from English into Korean

도살

Slaughtering: translate from English into Russian

Забой

Slaughtering: translate from English into Spanish

Matanza

Word origin

Middle English (as a noun): from Old Norse slátr ‘butcher's meat’; related to slay1. The verb dates from the mid 16th century.

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Slaughtering – similar words

slaughtered

adjective
Extremely drunk.
Usage examples:
Jim got absolutely slaughtered

verb
Kill (animals) for food.
Usage examples:
At present the abattoir is slaughtering animals for the domestic market

adjective
To get very drunk

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slaughter

verb
Kill (animals) for food.
Usage examples:
At present the abattoir is slaughtering animals for the domestic market

noun
The killing of animals for food.
Usage examples:
Thousands of calves were exported to the continent for slaughter

noun
The killing of animals for their meat, or the killing of large numbers of animals in a cruel manner
Usage examples:
We must find ways of reducing the slaughter on the highways (= deaths of many people in car acciden…

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Slaughtering synonims

butcher

ˈbʊtʃ.ər

noun
A person whose trade is cutting up and selling meat in a shop.
Usage examples:
Markets often have butchers or cooked meat shops that specialize in the head and trotters, that is,…

verb
Slaughter or cut up (an animal) for food.
Usage examples:
A ban on butchering downer cows - animals that stagger, can't walk, or exhibit other signs of bse-w…

adjective
Having an appearance or other qualities of a type traditionally seen as masculine.
Usage examples:
A butch woman in a baseball cap

All meanings and translations of Butcher

kill

kɪl

verb
Cause the death of (a person, animal, or other living thing).
Usage examples:
Her father was killed in a car crash

noun
An act of killing, especially of one animal by another.
Usage examples:
A lion has made a kill

noun
(in place names, especially in new york, new jersey, and pennsylvania) a stream, creek, or tributary.
Usage examples:
Kill van kull

All meanings and translations of Kill

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