"slaughterman" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: slaughtermen [plural]
Etymology: slaughter + -man Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|slaughter|man}} slaughter + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|slaughtermen}} slaughterman (plural slaughtermen)
  1. A man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse. Categories (topical): People Translations (a person employed to kill animals for meat): kaipatu mīti (Maori)

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for slaughterman meaning in English (1.4kB)

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