carnage

carnage
Synonyms and related words:
bloodbath, bloodshed, blue ruin, breakup, butchery, consumption, damnation, decimation, depredation, desolation, despoilment, despoliation, destruction, devastation, disintegration, disorganization, disruption, dissolution, final solution, genocide, havoc, hecatomb, holocaust, killing, mass destruction, mass murder, massacre, perdition, pogrom, race extermination, race-murder, ravage, ruin, ruination, saturnalia of blood, shambles, slaughter, spoliation, undoing, vandalism, waste, wholesale murder, wrack, wrack and ruin, wreck

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  • carnage — [ karnaʒ ] n. m. • 1564; « viande » 1546; probablt forme normanno picarde de charnage, dér. de l a. fr. char « chair » ♦ Action de tuer des personnes ou certains animaux en grand nombre; massacre sanglant. ⇒ boucherie, hécatombe, tuerie. Un… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Carnage — may refer to:* Great and usually bloody slaughter or injury on the battlefield * This may also refer to post battle foliage destruction in northern Ireland during the 18th century. ORIn Fiction *Carnage, a symbiotic Marvel comic book supervillain …   Wikipedia

  • carnage — CARNAGE. s. m. Massacre, tuerie. On a fait un grand carnage des ennemis, un horrible carnage. Il se dit principalement Des hommes. [b]f♛/b] On dit aussi, qu On a fait un grand carnage de cerfs, de sangliers, de lièvres, de perdrix, etc. pour dire …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française 1798

  • carnage — Carnage. s. m. Massacre, tuerie. On a fait un grand carnage des ennemis, un horrible carnage. Il se dit principalement des hommes. Il se dit aussi quelquefois des autres animaux. En cette chasse là on fit un grand carnage de cerfs, de sangliers… …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Carnage — Car nage, n. [F. carnage, LL. carnaticum tribute of animals, flesh of animals, fr. L. caro, carnis, flesh. See {Carnal}.] 1. Flesh of slain animals or men. [1913 Webster] A miltitude of dogs came to feast on the carnage. Macaulay. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carnage — se puede referir a: Carnage (cómic), personaje de Marvel Comics. Carnage (grupo musical), un grupo de death metal. Esta página de desambiguación cataloga artículos relacionados con el mismo título. Si llegaste aquí a través de …   Wikipedia Español

  • carnage — Carnage, id est, Tuerie, Strages. Faire grand carnage, c est faire grande tuerie et occision, Magnam caedem facere. Carnage, Picardis est ea pars anni qua licet vesci carnibus. Franci dicunt Charnage …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • carnage — c.1600, from M.Fr. carnage (16c.), from O.It. carnaggio slaughter, murder, from M.L. carnaticum flesh, often meat supplied by tenants in tribute to a feudal lord, from L. carnaticum slaughter of animals, from carnem (nom. caro) flesh, from PIE… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Carnāge — (fr., spr. Karnahsch), Metzelei, Blutbad …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Carnage — (frz. Carnahsch), Blutbad, Gemetzel …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • carnage — index aberemurder, havoc, homicide Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

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