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Butchery

nounid 15289·updated May 18, 2026
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the savage and excessive killing of many people

polysemous

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Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
abattoirbutcheringshamblesslaughterslaughterhouse
plural
Butcheries
possessive
Butchery's
pluralpossessive
Butcheries'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the savage and excessive killing of many people
§2
the business of a butcher
§3
a building where animals are butchered
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
the savage and excessive killing of many people
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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