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butcher's bill

butcher's bill noun: death toll.

Noun

butcher's bill (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) death toll
    • What's the butcher's bill?

Words that rhyme with butcher's bill

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Questions about butcher's bill

What does butcher's bill mean?
Butcher's bill means death toll.
What part of speech is butcher's bill?
Butcher's bill is a noun.

Words near butcher's bill in the dictionary

  1. butcher shops
  2. butcher stripes
  3. butcher's
  4. butcher's apron
  5. butcher's aprons
  6. butcher's bill
  7. butcher's block
  8. butcher's blocks
  9. butcher's broom
  10. butcher's hook
  11. butcher's hooks

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