Slaughterhouse (noun)

1. A building or establishment where animals are killed and processed for meat.
2. A place where many people or animals are killed or slaughtered, especially in a violent or cruel way.

Origin:

From slaughter ("to kill animals for meat") + house ("a buildin.g")

Examples:

1. The slaughterhouse was closed down due to inhumane treatment of the animals.
2. The smell of the slaughterhouse was overwhelming.
3. The workers at the slaughterhouse were covered in blood.
4. The meat from the local slaughterhouse is considered to be of high quality.
5. The slaughterhouse was the scene of a violent protest by animal rights activists.