1 the killing of a large number of usually people, especially with great crueltythe Sarajevo massacre.
az: soyqırım
ru: бойня
2 a very bad defeat: That last game was a complete massacre.
az: ağır məğlubiyyət, darmadağın
ru: разгром
♦ verb
to kill (large numbers) cruelly: At least 150 civilians were massacred.
az: soyqırım törətmək, qətliyam etmək
ru: устраивать бойню