Looking for the meaning of the word CARNAGE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CARNAGE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Carnage
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French, from Italian carnaggio, from medieval Latin carnaticum, from Latin caro, carn- ‘flesh’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːnɪdʒ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the killing of a large number of people
Short Definition:killing of large number of people
Examples:- the bombing was timed to cause as much carnage as possible
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