Hypertext Webster Gateway: "slaughterhouse"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Slaughterhouse \Slaugh"ter*house`\, n.
A house where beasts are butchered for the market.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
slaughterhouse
n : a building where animals are butchered [syn: {abattoir}, {butchery},
{shambles}]
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