About The Word Abattoir
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Abattoir
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What's The Definition Of Abattoir?
[n] a building where animals are butchered
Synonyms | Synonyms for Abattoir: butchery | shambles | slaughterhouse Related Terms | Find terms related to Abattoir: Abattoir In Webster's Dictionary \A`bat`toir"\ ([.a]`b[.a]t`tw[aum]r"), n.; pl.
{Abattoirs} (-tw[aum]rz"). [F., fr. abattre to beat down. See
{Abate}.]
A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.
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