BUTCHERY
Scrabble letter values: B3U1T1C3H4E1R1Y4 = 18
Definition
- noun a building where animals are butchered. — synonyms: abattoir, shambles, slaughterhouse
- noun the business of a butcher. — synonyms: butchering
- noun the savage and excessive killing of many people. — synonyms: slaughter, massacre, mass_murder, carnage
Examples
- “This week’s impossible-to-pronounce word: Catania. Granted, it’s a little trickier than Palermo, but there was no excusing the verbal butchery that ensued. —blog.”