English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of massacre

massacre

/noun/ कत्लेआम; सामूहिक हत्या; हत्याकाण्‍ड; पराजय; शिकस्त; पराजित करना; मार-काट;

Synonym carnage; butchery; defeat; debacle;

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English Dictionary:

1. Massacre

[n.]

- The killing of a considerable number of human beings under circumstances of atrocity or cruelty, or contrary to the usages of civilized people; as, the massacre on St. Bartholomew's Day.
- Murder.
- To kill in considerable numbers where much resistance can not be made; to kill with indiscriminate violence, without necessity, and contrary to the usages of nations; to butcher; to slaughter; -- limited to the killing of human beings.