slaughterhouse

[US]/'slɔːtəhaʊs/
[UK]/ˈslɔtɚˌhaʊs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. place where livestock is slaughtered.

Example Sentences

the putrid smell from the slaughterhouse

One tipster told the tech blog Boing Boing that he was “told by a friend” that slaughterhouses in Iraq sometimes dump blood in canals.

The smell of blood and death lingered around the slaughterhouse.

The workers at the slaughterhouse wear protective gear to ensure their safety.

The animal rights activists protested outside the slaughterhouse.

The meat from the slaughterhouse is distributed to various markets.

The government conducts regular inspections at the slaughterhouse.

The slaughterhouse was shut down due to violations of health regulations.

The animal welfare organization rescued several animals from the slaughterhouse.

The documentary shed light on the harsh realities of the slaughterhouse industry.

The slaughterhouse processes hundreds of animals every day.

The local community raised concerns about the environmental impact of the slaughterhouse.

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