carneficina — meaning in English
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English meaning
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bloodshed
noun The killing or wounding of people, especially on a large scale.
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butchery
noun Extremely violent and cruel killing.
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carnage
noun Widespread death and destruction, especially from violence or disaster.
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slaughter
noun The killing of animals for food.
Senses
carneficina is used for these senses in English:
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bloodshed
A slaughter; destruction of life, notably on a large scale.
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butchery
The cruel, ruthless killings of humans, as at a slaughterhouse.
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carnage
Death and destruction.
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slaughter
A massacre; the killing of a large number of people.
butchery — full definition
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noun Extremely violent and cruel killing.
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noun A butcher's shop, especially in British English.
