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mas·sa·cre M0137500 (măs′ə-kər)n.1. The act or an instance of killing a large number of humans indiscriminately and cruelly.2. The slaughter of a large number of animals.3. Informal A severe defeat, as in a sports event.tr.v. mas·sa·cred (-kərd), mas·sa·cring (-krĭng, -kər-ĭng), mas·sa·cres 1. To kill indiscriminately and wantonly; slaughter.2. Informal To defeat decisively.3. Informal To botch; bungle: massacred the French language trying to order dinner. [French, from Old French macecle, macecre, butchery, shambles.] mas′sa·crer (-kər-ər, -krər) n.ThesaurusmassacrernounOne who murders another:butcher, cutthroat, homicide, killer, manslayer, murderer, murderess, slaughterer, slayer, triggerman.EncyclopediaSeeMassacremassacrerenUK
Synonyms for massacrernoun one who murders anotherSynonyms- butcher
- cutthroat
- homicide
- killer
- manslayer
- murderer
- murderess
- slaughterer
- slayer
- triggerman
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