slaughterer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slaughterer
Noun
  • Owner Konstantinos Karakasilis, who once ran his own butcher shop, hand-selects every cut, relying on relationships built over 30 years.
    Katherine Whittaker, Saveur, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Ask the butcher for lean cuts and choose meats with less marbling.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At least that is what the executioners have always claimed.
    Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The regime executed 975 people last year—making Iran the world's top per capita executioner.
    Tom Ridge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • The Hunger Games star took over the role of the grim monster slayer following Cavill’s announcement that he was departed the series three years ago.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Just like in the show, blistering choreography that defies every law of physics known to man pits slayer and demon against each other with artistic flourishes personified by elements of the natural world.
    David Opie, IndieWire, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Slaughterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaughterer. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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