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1. slaughter
noun. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] the killing of animals (as for food).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- slátr (Old Norse)
Rhymes with Slaughter
- straughter
- bowater
- water
- vawter
- sautter
- lawter
- daughter
- boughter
How do you pronounce slaughter?
Pronounce slaughter as sˈlɔtər.
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Sentences with slaughter
1. Noun, singular or mass
It eliminates the need to keep and feed large numbers of animals for slaughter.
2. Verb, base form
A Muslim must slaughter the animal and the slaughtering must be done in accordance with Islamic law.
Quotes about slaughter
1. I figured all your classes were stuff like Slaughter 101 and Beheading for Beginners."Jace flipped a page. "Very funny, Fray.
- Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
2. Are there any religions on your list that include the slaughter of noblemen as a holy duty?
- Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn: The Final Empire
2. slaughter
verb. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] kill (animals) usually for food consumption.
Antonyms
Etymology
- slátr (Old Norse)
3. slaughter
verb. ['ˈslɔtɝ'] kill a large number of people indiscriminately.
Etymology
- slátr (Old Norse)