Slaughter is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SLAUGHTER in dictionary:

VERB:
• to kill, esp. animals for food
• kill (animals) for food
• kill (people or animals) in a cruel or violent way, typically in large numbers
• defeat (an opponent) thoroughly
• The act of killing.
• The extensive, violent, bloody, or wanton destruction of life; carnage.
• The act of killing cattle or other beasts for market.
• To visit with great destruction of life; to kill; to slay in battle.
• To butcher; to kill for the market, as beasts.
• kill (animals) usually for food consumption
• kill a large number of people indiscriminately
NOUN:
• the act of killing, also SLAUGHTERY
• the killing of animals for food
• the killing of a large number of people or animals in a cruel or violent way
• a thorough defeat
• the killing of animals (as for food)
• a sound defeat
• the savage and excessive killing of many people
• slaughtering
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the act of killing; the butchering of livestock for market

Words related to SLAUGHTER

slaughtered16 slaughterer15 slaughterers16 slaughtering17 slaughterous16 slaughters14

Words that contain SLAUGHTER

slaughters14 slaughtery17 slaughtered16 slaughterer15 manslaughter18 preslaughter18 slaughterers16 slaughteries16 slaughtering17 slaughterman18 slaughtermen18 slaughterous16 manslaughters19 slaughterable19 slaughterhouse21 slaughterously21 slaughterhouses22

How to use SLAUGHTER in a sentence

• Next he acquired and levied money upon Munda and the other places, some that were unwilling with great slaughter and others of their own accord.
• The poor who had been working in the new world as farmers or shop clerks were quartered in a slaughter house on the outskirts.
• Somerset met the Scots, under Arran, at Pinkiecleuch, near Edinburgh, and by the combined effect of artillery and a cavalry charge, completely defeated them with great slaughter.
• I spoke to him of events in New Zealand, the heavy slaughter of British soldiers, and the evident critical situation.
• I was horrified at seeing a second buffalo brought up for slaughter, and my horror was greatly increased when I understood that I was expected to exercise my skill upon it.
• Their calculations left no callous scheme untried, To slaughter hundreds of the other side.
• Much greater luck did he have in raising the siege of Malaca, with the capture and slaughter of nineteen thousand Moros from Achen who held the city closely beset.
• Then he opened fire, at short range, with deadly precision, so that the expected victory was turned into a slaughter.
• When stamps had passed their zenith I was filled with a lust for slaughter.
• A furious attack was made, with great slaughter of the Spanish defenders and considerable loss amongst the pirates.
• Stand, O sun! that in horrible patience Smiled on the smoke and the slaughter of nations.
• Sir Thomas Fairfax was wounded in the face, his brother killed, and a great slaughter was made of the Scots, to whom I confess we showed no favour at all.
• Slaughter had caught out his white ox, and we gradually worked them into a body, covering perhaps ten acres, in front of the bridge.
• They were active, brawny fellows, of a dark-brown complexion, and they crowded the Turkish ships, which accounts for the very great slaughter we occasioned among them.
• Open those doors, and thou wilt see the slaughter of thy sons.
• The multitude, for an instant, as they saw the ruin and slaughter, drew back with a hush.

Similar words containing SLAUGHT without suffix er

onslaught13 onslaughts14 slaughters14 slaughtery17 slaughtered16 slaughterer15 manslaughter18 preslaughter18 slaughterers16 slaughteries16 slaughtering17 slaughterman18 slaughtermen18 slaughterous16 manslaughters19 slaughterable19 slaughterhouse21 slaughterously21 slaughterhouses22

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