"matanza" meaning in Spanish

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          "word": "masacre"
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          "ref": "1928, Acuerdos del extinguido Cabildo de Buenos Aires, Cabildo, Buenos Aires, Argentina, page 298",
          "text": "[…] corra los pagos de Magdalena matanza y conchas y el otro desde Luxan en / adelante hasta el comfin de esta Jurisdicion y traigan por menor nomina de cant. de dho ganado que cada uno tubiere y el matadero ó matanza que cada uno apeteciere y raz. de el que no quisiere hazer […]",
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        "a place where animals are slaughtered"
      ],
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        "(possibly obsolete) a place where animals are slaughtered"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "matadero"
        }
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        "Spain"
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        "Latin-America"
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      "ipa": "[maˈt̪ãn.sa]",
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        "feminine"
      ]
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        "massacre, slaughter (the killing of a large number of people)"
      ],
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        [
          "massacre",
          "massacre"
        ],
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          "slaughter",
          "slaughter"
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        {
          "word": "masacre"
        }
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        "feminine"
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        "feminine"
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          "text": "[…] corra los pagos de Magdalena matanza y conchas y el otro desde Luxan en / adelante hasta el comfin de esta Jurisdicion y traigan por menor nomina de cant. de dho ganado que cada uno tubiere y el matadero ó matanza que cada uno apeteciere y raz. de el que no quisiere hazer […]",
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      ],
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      ],
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        "(possibly obsolete) a place where animals are slaughtered"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "matadero"
        }
      ],
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        "obsolete",
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      "ipa": "[maˈt̪ãn.sa]",
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