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Butcher

/bˈʊtʃər/
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(noun) A person who prepares and sells meat (and sometimes also slaughters the animals).

That ugly butcher resembles that fictional monster.
The baker's is next door to the butcher's.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ in the shop recommended the best cut of meat for my stew.

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