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Word: Abattoir
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from French, from abattre ‘to fell’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈabətwɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a slaughterhouse
Short Definition:slaughterhouse
Examples:- exporters are circumventing laws requiring all livestock to be delivered to approved abattoirs
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