BUTCHER

/ˈbʊtʃ.ə(ɹ)/
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Definition

/ˈbʊtʃ.ə(ɹ)/
noun
  1. A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
  2. A brutal or indiscriminate killer.
  3. (from butcher's hook) A look.
verb
  1. To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
  2. To kill brutally.
  3. To ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.
    “The band at that bar really butchered "Hotel California".”

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