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A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc. / A place or event likened to a slaughterhouse, because of great carnage or bloodshed.

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abattoir

Source Word

abattoir

IPA(Pronunciation)

Noun

Japanese Meaning

牛、羊などの家畜を屠殺する公的な屠殺場 / 大規模な殺戮や流血があった場所や状況を屠殺場に例えて表現する場合の意味

The town's abattoir handled cattle and sheep from the surrounding farms every morning.

町の食肉処理場は毎朝、周辺の農場からの牛や羊を扱っていた。

Sense（1）

A public slaughterhouse for cattle, sheep, etc.

Once the cows reach maturity, they're sent to the abattoir.

Sense（2）

A place or event likened to a slaughterhouse, because of great carnage or bloodshed.

The army's raid on the enemy turned into a major abattoir.

abattoirs

（ plural ）