massacrers

noun

plural of massacrer
as in slaughterers

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  1. butchers
  2. executioners
  3. torpedoes
Noun
  • That’s when Champion made thick cotton tops with hoods to help keep butchers warm in meat lockers and construction crews insulated during periods of cold outdoor labor.
    — Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
  • In their quest for the best produce, the trio searched around each location for the best butchers and bakeries to acquire fresh meat and bread each day.
    — Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 29 June 2026
Definition of butchers
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  • In 2003 the United States topples Hussein and delivers him to his executioners.
    — Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanity Fair, 15 June 2026
  • Under the method, executioners strap an inmate to a gurney with chest and shoulder harnesses and attach a mask to his face.
    — Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 11 June 2026
Definition of executioners
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  • Once a target is confirmed, the Poseidon can engage it using lightweight torpedoes.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 8 July 2026
  • Considerations when choosing swimming pool dive toys Design Popular designs for swimming pool dive toys include sticks, rings, balls with tails, and torpedoes.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
Definition of torpedoes
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