Butchery Definition

bo͝ochə-rē
butcheries
noun
butcheries
Something botched; a bungle.
American Heritage
Brutal bloodshed or slaughter.
Webster's New World
The work or business of a butcher.
Webster's New World
A place where animals are killed for meat; slaughterhouse.
Webster's New World
The act or result of botching.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Butchery

Noun

Singular:
butchery
Plural:
butcheries

Origin of Butchery

  • From Middle English bocherie, from Old French. See butcher for more.

    From Wiktionary

  • butch +‎ -ery

    From Wiktionary

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