Schlachter — meaning in English
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English meaning
- butcher noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
- slaughterer noun A butcher (as a profession or job).
Senses
Schlachter is used for these senses in English:
- butcher A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
- butcher (figurative) A brutal or indiscriminate killer.
- pigsticker A pork butcher.
- slaughterer one who slaughters.
- slaughterman A man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse.
butcher — full definition
- noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
- noun Someone who kills brutally or without mercy.
- verb To slaughter animals and cut up the meat for sale.
- verb To ruin or botch something badly.
slaughterer — full definition
- noun A butcher (as a profession or job).
- noun A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.