butchery

butchery is a 8-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The business of a butcher. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 19 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The business of a butcher.
2. noun. Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter.
3. noun. A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.
4. noun. the savage and excessive killing of many people

   Synonyms: carnage, massacre, slaughter

5. noun. the business of a butcher

   Synonyms: butchering

6. noun. a building where animals are butchered

   Synonyms: abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse

Synonyms

carnage, massacre, slaughter, butchering, abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse

Common word forms

butcheries

Words from these letters

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