Etymology

massacree

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Today it means: A bizarre and improbable sequence of events creating great confusion and fuss. Full definition →

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massacree · noun, verb1

Likely a corruption of English/French massacre, possibly from the Missouri French dialect. Originated in the Ozark Mountains; date unknown.

massacree · noun2

From massacre + -ee.

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