Hyphenation of slaughter

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word slaughter? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

slaugh-ter

Definitions of slaughter:

1.
The killing of animals (as for food)
2.
A sound defeat
3.
The savage and excessive killing of many people
4.
Kill (animals) usually for food consumption
They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter
5.
Kill a large number of people indiscriminately
The Hutus massacred the Tutsis in Rwanda

Synonyms of slaughter:

noun killing, kill, putting to death
noun thrashing, walloping, debacle, drubbing, trouncing, whipping, defeat, licking
noun massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery, murder, slaying, execution
verb butcher, kill
verb massacre, mow down, kill

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