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butchered

/bˈʊtʃɚd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.01 in modern English

Syllables
butchered
IPA
/bˈʊtʃɚd/
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of butcher

adj

Taken apart professionally, as a butcher might.

adj

Taken apart, destroyed or (figurative) distorted beyond recognition.

Example Sentences

Derived Forms

unbutchered

Synonyms

bastardized debased degraded

Questions

How do you pronounce butchered?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈʊtʃɚd/.
What does butchered mean?
simple past and past participle of butcher

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