Matadero
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmɑːtəˈdɛəɹəʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Matadero is a noun meaning (Philippines) A slaughterhouse or abattoir.
Meaning
(Philippines) A slaughterhouse or abattoir.
Example Sentences
In connection with one of these markets a matadero has been built, in the form of a detached building.
The two sheds originally intended for a matadero have been transformed into quarantine sheds except for a small portion of one which has been left for the slaughter of such crippled animals as are unable to walk to the Manila matadero […]
Word Forms
- mataderos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abattoir, matanza, butchery, slaughterhouse, slaughterhall, meatworks.
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