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7 letters · 10 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the savage and excessive killing of many people
originBorrowed from Middle French carnage, from a Norman or Picard variant Old Northern French) of Old French charnage, from char (“flesh”), or from Vulgar Latin *carnaticum (“slaughter of animals”), itself from Latin carnem, accusative of caro (“flesh”). By surface analysis, Latin carn- + -age.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0