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slaughterman

slaughterman noun: a man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse.

Noun

slaughterman (plural slaughtermen)

  1. A man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse.

Forms of slaughterman

pluralslaughtermen

Origin of slaughterman

From slaughter + -man.

Questions about slaughterman

What does slaughterman mean?
Slaughterman means a man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse.
What part of speech is slaughterman?
Slaughterman is a noun.
What is the plural of slaughterman?
The plural of slaughterman is slaughtermen.

Words near slaughterman in the dictionary

  1. slaughteringly
  2. slaughterings
  3. slaughterless
  4. slaughterline
  5. slaughterlines
  6. slaughterman
  7. slaughtermen
  8. slaughterous
  9. slaughterously
  10. slaughterpeople
  11. slaughterperson

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