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slaughter


slaughter - noun

  • the killing of animals (as for food)
  • a sound defeat
  • the savage and excessive killing of many people

  • slaughter - verb

    • kill (animals) usually for food consumption
    • kill a large number of people indiscriminately

    slaughter - thesaurus

    butcher   butchery   carnage   debacle   drubbing   massacre   thrashing   trouncing   walloping   whipping  


    View spelling list ought and aught words and learn about the word slaughter in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 17. ough and augh words.

    Scrabble score for slaughter

    s is 1 l is 1 a is 1 u is 1 g is 2 h is 4 t is 1 e is 1 r is 1
    Scrabble score = 13

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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