English Explanatory Dictionary

butcherly

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Like a butcher; characterised by slaughter, savage.
adv
  1. Like a butcher; cruelly, brutally.

Pronunciation

/ˈbʊtʃəli/

Word forms

butcherly more butcherly most butcherly

Etymology

From butcher + -ly.

Derived words

butcherliness
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