butchery

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

noun

1. a building where animals are butchered
• Syn:
abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse
• Derivationally related forms:
butcher
• Hypernyms:
building, edifice
2. the business of a butcher
• Syn:
butchering
• Derivationally related forms:
butcher
• Hypernyms:
commercial enterprise, business enterprise, business
• Part Meronyms:
slaughter
3. the savage and excessive killing of many people
• Syn:
slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage
• Derivationally related forms:
butcher, massacre (for: massacre), slaughterous (for: slaughter), slaughter (for: slaughter)
• Hypernyms:
murder, slaying, execution
• Hyponyms:
bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed, battue
• Instance Hyponyms:
Alamo, Little Bighorn, Battle of Little Bighorn, Battle of the Little Bighorn, Custer's Last Stand

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchering, abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse