Definitions for carnage
ˈkɑr nɪdʒcar·nage

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butcherynoun

   the savage and excessive killing of many people

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carnagenoun

   Death and destruction.

2. carnagenoun

   What remains after a massacre, e. g. the corpses or gore.

3. Etymology: From carnage, from carnaticum, itself from Latin carnem, accusative of caro.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carnagenoun

   Etymology: carnage, Fr. from caro, carnis, Lat.

   1. Slaughter; havock; massacre.

   He brought the king’s forces upon them rather as to carnage than to fight, insomuch as without any great loss or danger to themselves, the greatest part of the seditious were slain. John Hayward.

   2. Heaps of flesh.

   Such a scent I draw
   Of carnage, prey innumerable! and taste
   The savour of death from all things there that live. John Milton.

   His ample maw, with human carnage fill’d,
   A milky deluge next the giant swill’d. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. carnage

   Carnage refers to the killing of a large number of people, resulting in extensive bloodshed and destruction. It is often used to describe a scene after a violent event such as a massacre, war or a natural disaster.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Carnagenoun

   flesh of slain animals or men

2. Carnagenoun

   great destruction of life, as in battle; bloodshed; slaughter; massacre; murder; havoc

3. Etymology: [F. carnage, LL. carnaticum tribute of animals, flesh of animals, fr. L. caro, carnis, flesh. See Carnal.]

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1. Carnage

   Carnage is a fictional comic book supervillain appearing in books published by Marvel Comics, usually as an enemy of Spider-Man. The character first appeared as Cletus Kasady in The Amazing Spider-Man #344 and as Carnage in The Amazing Spider-Man #360, and was created by writer David Michelinie and artist Mark Bagley, based on elements of the precursor character Venom. In 2009, Carnage was ranked as IGN's 90th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Carnage

   kär′nāj, n. (obs.) a heap of slain: slaughter. [Fr.,—It. carnaggio, carnage—L. caro, carnis, flesh.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of carnage in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of carnage in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of carnage in a Sentence

1. Josh Campbell:

   There is so much garbage out there on these sites, also, rarely do these shooters telegraph in advance the carnage they are about to cause.

2. Muriel Bowser:

   We will be on the lookout, some of them, we think ... have to be held accountable for the carnage.

3. President Biden:

   As a nation, we have to ask, when in God's name will we stand up to the gun lobby. When in God's name will we do what we know what has to be done... I am sick and tired of it. We have to act and don't tell me we can't have an impact on this carnage.

4. Barack Obama:

   The United States is prepared to work with any nation, including Russia and Iran, to resolve the conflict, but we must recognize that there cannot be, after so much bloodshed, so much carnage, a return to the prewar status quo.

5. Lakshheish M Patel:

   People might have noticed that there is not a single tweet on the stock market carnage in May because brokers do not want people to sell out of panic and they could make undue profits out of it and youtubers continue to advise or misguide public to buy for own payments from brokerage houses

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=carnage
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Carnage
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=carnage
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carnage
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=carnage
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=carnage