BUTCHERY Synonyms
There are 8 synonyms of the word
butchery.
(exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word butchery. (close relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word butchery. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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abattoir | nounn | |||||||
noun • a building where animals are butchered | ||||||||
butchering | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the business of a butcher | ||||||||
carnage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people | ||||||||
massacre | nounn | |||||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill a large number of people indiscriminately | ||||||||
shambles | nounn | |||||||
noun • a condition of great disorder • a building where animals are butchered | ||||||||
slaughter | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the killing of animals (as for food) • a sound defeat • the savage and excessive killing of many people verb • kill (animals) usually for food consumption • kill a large number of people indiscriminately | ||||||||
slaughterhouse | nounn | |||||||
noun • a building where animals are butchered | ||||||||
mass murder | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the savage and excessive killing of many people |
Best Hypernyms For BUTCHERY
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
butchery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
building
business
edifice
execution
slaying
Phrases (2)
business enterprisecommercial enterprise