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n. Wanton or cruel killing; carnage.

n. Something botched; a bungle.

n. The trade of a butcher.

n. Chiefly British A slaughterhouse.

n. The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.

n. An abattoir, a slaughterhouse.

n. The butchering of meat.

n. A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure.

n. The stereotypical behaviors and accouterments of being a butch lesbian.

n. The business of a butcher.

n. Murder or manslaughter, esp. when committed with unusual barbarity; great or cruel slaughter.

n. A slaughterhouse; the shambles; a place where blood is shed.

n. Slaughter; the act or business of slaughtering cattle.

n. The killing of a human being, especially in a barbarous manner; also, the killing of a large number, as in battle; great slaughter.

n. The place where animals are killed for market; a shambles or slaughter-house; hence, a place where blood is shed.

n. Synonyms Carnage, etc. See massacre.

n. the business of a butcher

n. the savage and excessive killing of many people

n. a building where animals are butchered

"Having already established that our Spartan heroes kill pretty much anything that comes within screaming distance, the industrial music cranks up while we watch as Greek butchery is taken to a visual level hitherto unseen: Asian and Middle Eastern baddies carved up like Easter hams."

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massacre    carnage    murder    slaughter    slaughterhouse   

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