slaughterer

Definition of slaughterernext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for slaughterer
Noun
  • High-income neighborhoods had farmers markets and bespoke butchers, but poor ones remained food deserts.
    Annie Levin, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Becoming a master of quadruple jumps that no one else can land, rising with all the ease of a young Michael Jordan—before landing on a pair of butcher knives, on ice.
    Stephanie Bai, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Pine has been chosen, unconsciously or not, by Roper as his heir and executioner.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Her husband is the judge, jury and executioner.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 1 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The dragon slayer is lost without the presence of the dragon to define him.
    Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Creatures, autonomy, and a con artist posing as a vampire slayer?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
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“Slaughterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slaughterer. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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