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homekill

homekill noun: the slaughter of one's own animals on one's own property.

Noun

homekill (uncountable)

  1. (New Zealand, attributive) The slaughter of one's own animals on one's own property.

Origin of homekill

From home + kill.

Words formed from homekill

Questions about homekill

What does homekill mean?
Homekill means the slaughter of one's own animals on one's own property.
What part of speech is homekill?
Homekill is a noun.

Words near homekill in the dictionary

  1. homeiness
  2. homeish
  3. homekeeper
  4. homekeepers
  5. homekeeping
  6. homekill
  7. Homel
  8. homelab
  9. homelabs
  10. homeland
  11. Homeland Park

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