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splatterfest

splatterfest noun: a film, video game, etc. containing violent and gory scenes.

Noun

splatterfest (plural splatterfests)

  1. (informal) A film, video game, etc. containing violent and gory scenes.
    • The upside is that we get more of both Mr. Rodriguez’s gleefully gross zombie splatterfest, “Planet Terror,” and Mr. Tarantino’s miraculous little road movie, “Death Proof,” which increasingly looks like one of the year’s best American films.2007 September 9, Charles Taylor, Stephanie Zacharek, “Eerie Lights, Disco and Saucy Jump Cuts”, in New York Times

Forms of splatterfest

pluralsplatterfests

Origin of splatterfest

From splatter + -fest.

Questions about splatterfest

What does splatterfest mean?
Splatterfest means a film, video game, etc. containing violent and gory scenes.
What part of speech is splatterfest?
Splatterfest is a noun.
What is the plural of splatterfest?
The plural of splatterfest is splatterfests.

Words near splatterfest in the dictionary

  1. splatterdock
  2. splatterdocks
  3. splattered
  4. splatterer
  5. splatterers
  6. splatterfest
  7. splatterfests
  8. splattergun
  9. splatterguns
  10. splattering
  11. splatterings

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