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    bloodbath
    /ˈblʌdbɑːθ/

    noun

    • 1. an event or situation in which many people are killed in an extremely violent way: "he allowed the protest to go ahead despite warnings that it would spark a bloodbath"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBLOODBATH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    an extremely violent event in which a large number of people are killed: Is there nothing that the outside world can do to prevent a bloodbath? Any major confrontation with security forces would be likely to end in a bloodbath. Compare. bloodletting. bloodshed. a very bad situation in which a lot of harm or damage is caused:

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › bloodbathBloodbath Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of BLOODBATH is a great slaughter. How to use bloodbath in a sentence. a great slaughter; a notably fierce, violent, or destructive contest or struggle; a major economic disaster…

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › bloodbathBLOODBATH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Bloodbath definition: a ruthless slaughter of a great number of people; massacre.. See examples of BLOODBATH used in a sentence.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › bloodbathBloodbath - definition of bloodbath by The Free Dictionary

    Define bloodbath. bloodbath synonyms, bloodbath pronunciation, bloodbath translation, English dictionary definition of bloodbath. also blood bath n. Savage, indiscriminate killing; a massacre. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBLOODBATH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. a ruthless slaughter of a great number of people; massacre. 2. informal. a period of disastrous loss or reversal. A few mutual funds performed well in the general bloodbath of the stock market. 3. a widespread dismissal or purge, as of employees. Also: blood bath. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bloodbathBloodbath - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of bloodbath. noun. indiscriminate slaughter. “a bloodbath took place when the leaders of the plot surrendered”. synonyms: battue, bloodletting, bloodshed. see more. see less. type of: butchery, carnage, mass murder, massacre, slaughter.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBLOODBATH | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    BLOODBATH definition: an extremely violent event in which many people are killed. Learn more.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionbloodbath noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of bloodbath noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › bloodbathBloodbath Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Bloodbath Definition. Savage, indiscriminate killing; a massacre. (sports) An aggressive or very violent contest or confrontation. (figuratively) An upset (as of a game with unexpected results) or heavy defeat.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBLOODBATH | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

    BLOODBATH meaning: an extremely violent event in which many people are killed. Learn more.