Butcher Definition & Meaning
butcher
- noun
- a retailer of meat
- a brutal indiscriminate murderer
- a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
- someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
- verb
- kill (animals) usually for food consumption; "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"
"Butcher" in song lyrics
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"Yeah, another one, the mad butcher"
Bronze Nazareth f/ 12 O'Clock, Prodigal Sunn, Sean Price — 5th Chamber -
"to freeze after I'll cut ya cause I'mma butcher"
Eazy-E f/ M.C. Ren — I'mma Break It Down -
"Leaving me with the mic's like leaving pets with a butcher"
Hilltop Hoods — Good For Nothing
Words that rhyme with butcher
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- What does butcher mean?
- a retailer of meat a brutal indiscriminate murderer a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence kill (animals) usually for food consumption; "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"
- What part of speech is butcher?
- Butcher is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does butcher have?
- Butcher has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).