carnage
/ˈkɑɹ.nɪd͡ʒ/ noun C1- Death and destruction. · There was carnage after the school play ended with 96 deaths.
- The corpses, gore, etc. that remain after a massacre.
- Any great loss by a team; a game in which one team wins overwhelmingly. · The game against Sri Lanka and Australia was carnage with Australia winning by 287 runs.
- A heavy drinking binge and its aftermath.
- Any chaotic situation.
Plural carnages
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