boucherie

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A social event at which people gather to butcher and make food from an animal, especially a pig.
  2. A butchershop, especially one in a French-speaking area, and especially one which specializes in pork.

Word forms

boucherie boucheries

Etymology

From French boucherie (“butchershop”), and in American usage (for the event), from Cajun French boucherie.

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