Butcherless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a butcher. not-comparable

    "In this new type butcherless butcher shop all meat is displayed packed in cartons and with soft lights and easy chairs the shop looks like a women's wear store, rather than a meat market."

Example

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"In this new type butcherless butcher shop all meat is displayed packed in cartons and with soft lights and easy chairs the shop looks like a women's wear store, rather than a meat market."

Etymology

From butcher + -less.

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