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Synonyms for butchers

  • noun

Most common

geek gander squiz butcher shop butchery

All synonyms

Noun

1. Gander — A look (short form of butcher's hook)

look, gander, geek, squiz, dekko slang UK IE

Other

butcher shop, butchery

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A look (short form of butcher's hook)

    Gorblimey, would you ’ave a butcher’s at the bristols on this bird in the currant bun!

Related words

Other spellings
butcher's

Example sentences

  • geek Tatoeba: As if the geek invasion wasn't enough.
  • gander What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.
  • butchery The bakery is next to the butchery.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
butcherssteady
geekrising
ganderrising
squizsteady
butcheryrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
look1, geek1
5 letters
squiz, dekko
6 letters
gander2
8 letters
butchery3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gander2 = 2 syllables).