"butcherous" meaning in All languages combined

See butcherous on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more butcherous [comparative], most butcherous [superlative]
Etymology: butcher + -ous Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|butcher|ous}} butcher + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} butcherous (comparative more butcherous, superlative most butcherous)
  1. Involving butchery, or violent bloodshed.
    Sense id: en-butcherous-en-adj-6YQUKyNN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous

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