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How to pronounce “butcher

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Pronunciation guide for butcher

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of butcher with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Original Flavathe butcher, meeting meat butcher and the veg butcher,
Definition summary
A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).

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How to pronounce butcher

Original Flava

the butcher, meeting meat butcher and the veg butcher,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “butcher

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).
  • (figurative) A brutal or indiscriminate killer.
  • (Cockney rhyming slang, from butcher's hook) A look.
  • (informal, obsolete) A person who sells candy, drinks, etc. in theatres, trains, circuses, etc.
  • (colloquial, archaic, card games) A king playing card.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To slaughter (animals) and prepare (meat) for market.
  • (intransitive) To work as a butcher.
  • (transitive) To kill brutally.
  • (transitive) To ruin (something), often to the point of defamation.
  • (transitive) To mess up hopelessly; to botch; to distort beyond recognition.
  • [Adjective]
  • comparative form of butch: more butch

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Similar Sounds

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