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killing floor

killing floor noun: that part of a slaughterhouse where the animals are killed and initial processing is carried out.

Noun

killing floor (plural killing floors)

  1. (US) that part of a slaughterhouse where the animals are killed and initial processing is carried out.

Forms of killing floor

pluralkilling floors

Questions about killing floor

What does killing floor mean?
Killing floor means that part of a slaughterhouse where the animals are killed and initial processing is carried out.
What part of speech is killing floor?
Killing floor is a noun.
What is the plural of killing floor?
The plural of killing floor is killing floors.

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