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butchery::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | butchering |
| Type of | commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business |
| Derivation | butcher |
butchery::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse |
| Type of | building, edifice |
| Derivation | butcher |
Examples of butchery
butchery
I would love to do more of my own game butchery, but it's not feasible in London.
From the guardian.co.uk
Second, the butchery is by no means confined to Chihuahua, but occurs nationwide.
From the theatlantic.com
Practically no one questions the utilitarian calculus of this altruistic butchery.
From the infowars.com
Another family-run butchery took the highly sought-after consumer choice category.
From the nzherald.co.nz
I find it hard to believe that the butchery of Lorca was due to a family squabble.
From the guardian.co.uk
For them, watching whole-animal butchery is fast becoming the latest food theater.
From the post-gazette.com
Municipal improvement does not necessarily mean the butchery of the beautiful.
From the sacbee.com
The red bricks came from a pub, the white bricks came from a nearby butchery.
From the telegraph.co.uk
It was a good place to learn the basic skills such as butchery and food prep.
From the denverpost.com
- Abattoir: a building where animals are butchered
- The business of a butcher
- Slaughter: the savage and excessive killing of many people
- A butcher is a person who may slaughter animals, dress their flesh, sell their meat or any combination of these three tasks.http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/butcher They may prepare standard cuts of meat, poultry, fish and shellfish for sale in retail or wholesale food establishments. ...
- The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse; An abattoir, a slaughterhouse; The butchering of meat; A disastrous effort, an atrocious failure; The stereotypical behaviors and accouterments of being a butch lesbian
