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μακελάρης — meaning in English

makelaris

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English meaning

  • butcher noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.

Senses

μακελάρης is used for these senses in English:

  • butcher (figurative) A brutal or indiscriminate killer.

butcher — full definition

  1. noun A person whose trade is preparing and selling meat.
  2. noun Someone who kills brutally or without mercy.
  3. verb To slaughter animals and cut up the meat for sale.
  4. verb To ruin or botch something badly.

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