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slaughterer

/ˈslɔːtəɹə/US/ˈslɔtɚɚ/

slaughterer noun: a butcher (as a profession or job). Also the agent noun of slaughter.

Noun

slaughterer (plural slaughterers)

  1. A butcher (as a profession or job).
  2. A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.

Also used as

slaughterer is also the agent noun of slaughter.

slaughterer meaning in Marathi and Arabic

slaughterer in Marathi

a butcher
कसाई kasāī

slaughterer in Arabic

a butcher
جَزَّار jazzār, قَصَّاب qaṣṣāb

Forms of slaughterer

pluralslaughterers

Origin of slaughterer

From slaughter + -er.

Words formed from slaughterer

Questions about slaughterer

What does slaughterer mean?
Slaughterer means a butcher (as a profession or job).
What is slaughterer in Marathi?
Slaughterer in Marathi is कसाई (kasāī). See Slaughterer meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is slaughterer?
Slaughterer is a noun.
How do you pronounce slaughterer?
Slaughterer is pronounced /ˈslɔtɚɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of slaughterer?
The plural of slaughterer is slaughterers.

Words near slaughterer in the dictionary

  1. slaughterbot
  2. slaughterbots
  3. Slaughterbridge
  4. slaughterdom
  5. slaughtered
  6. slaughterer
  7. slaughterers
  8. slaughteress
  9. slaughteresses
  10. slaughterfest
  11. slaughterfests

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