"slaughterhouse" meaning in All languages combined

See slaughterhouse on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-slaughterhouse.wav Forms: slaughterhouses [plural]
Etymology: From slaughter + house. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|slaughter|house}} slaughter + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} slaughterhouse (plural slaughterhouses)
  1. A place where animals are slaughtered. Categories (topical): Buildings Synonyms: abattoir Synonyms (place where animals are slaughtered): abattoir, shambles [archaic]
    Sense id: en-slaughterhouse-en-noun-amt-Pn7E Disambiguation of Buildings: 90 10 Categories (other): English endocentric compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English endocentric compounds: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 76 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of 'place where animals are slaughtered': 98 2
  2. (figuratively) The scene of a massacre. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Death Translations (scene of a massacre): кланица (klanica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), teurastamo (Finnish), abattoir (French), σφαγείο (sfageío) [neuter] (Greek), 修羅場 (shuraba) (Japanese), кланица (klanica) [feminine] (Macedonian), rzeźnia [feminine] (Polish), бо́йня (bójnja) [feminine] (Russian), резня́ (reznjá) [feminine] (Russian), мясору́бка (mjasorúbka) [feminine] (Russian), klaonica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), klanica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-slaughterhouse-en-noun-at107y-m Disambiguation of Death: 0 100 Disambiguation of 'scene of a massacre': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: packinghouse Related terms: slaughter, slaughterer, slaughterous, knacker's yard, killing floor

Inflected forms

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