massacrers

noun

plural of massacrer
as in slaughterers

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  1. butchers
  2. executioners
  3. torpedoes
Noun
  • Summerland Cafe is the first concept to open at the farmers market, which will have a variety of stalls featuring local growers, butchers and other food businesses once it debuts.
    — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 25 July 2026
  • Plumbers, painters, carpenters and butchers are frequently affected.
    — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
Definition of butchers
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  • The kingdom remains one of the world’s top executioners behind China and Iran.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026
  • In 2003 the United States topples Hussein and delivers him to his executioners.
    — Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
Definition of executioners
Noun
  • Each vessel will be able to carry 12 Trident II D5 missiles for nuclear deterrence, alongside torpedoes for anti-ship missions.
    — Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026
  • Their modular design allows rapid adaptation, deploying diverse payloads like torpedoes, air drones, and rockets.
    — Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of torpedoes
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