slaughterers

plural of slaughterer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slaughterers
Noun
  • Independent butchers are rare these days, as chain grocery stores with in-house butchers have become more prevalent.
    Emily M. Olson, Hartford Courant, 12 June 2026
  • Brown butchers then salts the chickens overnight, and marinates them in a mixture of ancho and puya chiles, garlic and chipotle.
    Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Her mother, Madeleine (Léocadie Uwabeza), attends these group sessions as part of the program’s attempts to encourage forgiveness between victims and the families of the executioners.
    Josh Slater-Williams, IndieWire, 19 May 2026
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“Slaughterers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaughterers. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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