| Pronunciation: | | b'ûchuring
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the business of a butcher |
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BUTCHERING is a 10 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | butchery |
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| | See Also: | | business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise, slaughter |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Butch"er*ing\, n.
1. The business of a butcher.
2. The act of slaughtering; the act of killing cruelly and
needlessly.
That dreadful butchering of one another. --Addison.
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