ab·at·toir
noun/ˈæbətwɑː(r)/
/ˈæbətwɑːr/
(British English) (also slaughterhouse British and North American English)
- a building where animals are killed for food
Topics Buildingsc2, Farmingc2屠宰场 Word Originearly 19th cent.: from French, from abattre ‘to fell’.