ABATTOIR - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
a building where animals are butchered
Categories: Building, Edifice
Synonyms
Shambles, Butchery, Abattoir, Slaughterhouse
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)
The word "abattoir" was borrowed from French abattoir.
🔗 Related Words
abate – A related word in the same word family.
🧩 Fun Fact
Many English words entered through French but originally came from Latin, Arabic, or even Persian.