Carnage

Pronunciation

• UK IPA: /ˈkɑː.nɪdÊ’/
• US IPA: /ˈkɑɹ.nɪdÊ’/

Origin

From Middle French carnage, from Latin carnaticum ("slaughter of animals"), itself from Latin carnem, accusative of caro ("flesh").

Full definition of carnage

Noun

1. Death and destruction.
2. What remains after a massacre, e. g. the corpses or gore.

Synonyms

• bloodbath
• massacre

Anagrams

• cranage