carnage
/ˈkɑːnɪdʒ/noun
उच्चारण कार्निज
नरसंहार, कत्लेआम, रक्तपात
Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times
Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
- 1
[U]
the violent killing of a large number of people
नरसंहार, कत्लेआम, रक्तपात
- the carnage of the battlefield
- The film showed the carnage of the war without glorifying it.
- Rescue workers were shocked by the carnage after the bombing.
+ 3 more examples
- The carnage on the highway was terrible to see.
- Historians describe the carnage of the long war.
- Reporters were horrified by the carnage they found at the scene.
AaSpelling
car·nage
With -nage (not 'carnadge').
अंत में -nage ('carnadge' गलत है)।
⌂Word origin and word building
From the Latin caro (flesh), as in carnivore (meat-eating animal).
Latin caro (मांस) से, carnivore (मांसाहारी जानवर) की तरह।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: the violent killing of many people is carnage, massacre or slaughter; the killing of a whole race or group genocide; the killing of many people in a war bloodshed.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: बहुत लोगों की हिंसक हत्या carnage, massacre या slaughter; पूरी जाति या समूह की हत्या genocide; युद्ध में बहुत लोगों का मारा जाना bloodshed।
General knowledge
The Jallianwala Bagh massacre took place on 13 April 1919 at Amritsar.
जलियाँवाला बाग़ नरसंहार 13 अप्रैल 1919 को अमृतसर में हुआ।