Third-person singular simple present indicative form of slaughter

The Cotswold villages of Upper Slaughter and Lower Slaughter in Gloucestershire, England, and the surrounding area.

prone to slaughtering

Agent noun of slaughter; one who slaughters. / A butcher (as a profession or job). / A ritual slaughterer, kosher slaughterer, kosher butcher, shochet / shokhet.

(uncountable) The killing of animals, generally for food. / A massacre; the killing of a large number of people. / (rare) A mass destruction of non-living things. / A rout or decisive defeat.

(transitive) To butcher animals, generally for food. / (transitive, intransitive) To massacre people in large numbers.

simple past tense and past participle of slaughter

(informal) Extremely drunk.

present participle of slaughter

An act of slaughter; a killing.