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abattoir
[ ab-uh-twahr, ab-uh-twahr ]
noun
- a slaughterhouse.
abattoir
/ ˈæəˌٷɑː /
noun
- another name for slaughterhouse
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yvlog History and Origins
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of abattoir1
C19: French, from abattre to fell
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"Obviously the society suspended those abattoirs immediately and launched an investigation, but launching investigations has been going on for some considerable time."
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The curriculum encourages students to find their own venues in and around Kumasi, be that an abattoir or an auto repair shop, so that their art becomes part of the city.
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Industry has predictably squealed like pigs on the way to the abattoir.
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They also have to monitor the operation of abattoirs and certify some meat exports.
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Aside from wine, China maintains barriers on imports of lobsters and meat from some abattoirs.
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