browse words by letter
a
b
c
d
e
f
g
h
i
j
k
l
m
n
o
p
q
r
s
t
u
v
w
x
y
z
more about abattoir
abattoir |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Abattoir \A`bat`toir"\ ([.a]`b[.a]t`tw[aum]r"), n.; pl {Abattoirs} (-tw[aum]rz"). [F., fr abattre to beat down See {Abate}.] A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: abattoir n : a building where animals are butchered [syn: {butchery}, {shambles}, {slaughterhouse}]
more about abattoir
This work is licensed under a
