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Butcher

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
2.NounA brutal or indiscriminate killer.
3.NounA look.
4.NounA person who sells candy, drinks, etc. in theatres, trains, circuses, etc.
5.NounA king playing card.
6.VerbTo slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
7.VerbTo work as a butcher.
8.VerbTo kill brutally.
9.VerbTo ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.
"The band at that bar really butchered "Hotel California"."
10.VerbTo mess up hopelessly; to botch; to distort beyond recognition.
"I am bad at pronouncing names, so my apologies if I butcher any of your names."
11.Adjectivecomparative form of butch: more butch
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