Dictionary Entry
bloodshed
bloodshed is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder.
- 2noun
the shedding of blood resulting in murder
"he avenged the bloodshed of his kinsmen"
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- 3noun
indiscriminate slaughter
"a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"
"ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"
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