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butchery
noun
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How to pronounce butchery:

Definition of butchery:

butchery (noun):
slaughterhouse
senseless slaughter
the savage and excessive killing of many people.

Synonyms for butchery:

abattoir
battue
blood bath
blood-letting
bloodbath
bloodletting
bloodshed
butchering
carnage
death
execution
genocide
holocaust
killing
mass murder
massacre
murder
shambles
slaughter
slaughterhouse
slaying

Antonyms for butchery:

accord
agreement
appeasement
calm
calmness
conciliation
concord
harmony
love
pacification
pacifism
peace
peacefulness
peacetime
placidity
serenity
tranquility
tranquillity
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