Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
butchers
Noun
/ˈbʊtʃərz/
Definition
Butchers are tradespeople who prepare and sell meat and meat products.
Examples
- My father used to take me to the local butchers to buy sausages every weekend.
- The butchers displayed a variety of fresh meats in the shop.
- After learning the trade, she opened her own butchers and quickly gained loyal customers.
Meaning
Butchers often work in shops and are skilled in cutting and preparing meat for customers.
Synonyms
- meat seller
- meat processor
- carnivore