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butcher

noun verb

Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

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Word length
7
Starts with
B
Ends with
R
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
14
CEFR level
B1

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noun

  1. Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence

noun

  1. A person who slaughters or dresses meat for market

noun

  1. A brutal indiscriminate murderer

noun

  1. A retailer of meat

verb

  1. Kill (animals) usually for food consumption

    “They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter”

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They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter

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