carnage

car·nage  (kärnj)

n.

1. Massive slaughter, as in war; a massacre.

2. Corpses, especially of those killed in battle.

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[French, from Old French, from Old Italian carnaggio, from Medieval Latin carnticum, meat, from Latin car, carn-, flesh; see sker-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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carnage [ˈkɑːnɪdʒ]

n

extensive slaughter, esp of human beings in battle

[from French, from Italian carnaggio, from Medieval Latin carnāticum, from Latin carō flesh]

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Carnage a heap of dead bodies; men slain in a battle, 1667; carcasses collectively.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

carnage - the savage and excessive killing of many people mass murder, massacre, slaughter, butchery murder, slaying, execution - unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being bloodbath, bloodletting, bloodshed, battue - indiscriminate slaughter; "a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered"; "ten days after the bloodletting Hitler gave the action its name"; "the valley is no stranger to bloodshed and murder"; "a huge prison battue was ordered"

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carnage

noun slaughter, murder, massacre, holocaust, havoc, bloodshed, shambles, mass murder, butchery, blood bath Their peaceful protest ended in carnage.

Translations

carnage [ˈkɑːnɪdʒ] N → matanza f, carnicería f

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carnage [ˈkɑː^rnɪdʒ] n (= slaughter) → carnage m

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carnage

n → Blutbad nt, → Gemetzel nt; a scene of carnage → ein blutiges Schauspiel; fields covered with the carnage of war → mit Toten or Leichen übersäte Schlachtfelder pl

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carnage [ˈkɑːnɪdʒ] n → carneficina

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carnage [ˈkɑːnɪdʒ] n → carneficina

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carnage

n carnage [ˈkaːnidʒ]

the slaughter of great numbers of people the carnage of war. slagting; bloedbad مَذْبَحَه، مَجْزَرَه касапница krveprolití, masakr blodbad; myrderi das Blutbad μακελειό, σφαγή carnicería, matanza tapatalgud اجساد verilöyly carnage טֶבַח नरसंहार krvoproliće, pokolj mészárlás pembantaian fjöldamorð, blóðbað carneficina, strage 大虐殺 대학살 žudynės masu slepkavība pembunuhan slachting blodbad; hauger av lik rzeź carnificina măcel резня masakra pokol krvoproliće blodbad, massmord การฆ่าอย่างโหดร้าย katliam 大屠殺 різанина, кривава розправа شدید خون ریزی ، قتل عام sự tàn sát 大屠杀