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sanguinary

The correct spelling is sanguinary.

How to pronounce sanguinary

/ˈsæŋɡwɪnəɹi/
noun

IPA: /ˈsæŋɡwɪnəɹi/

Say it like: San-gui-nar-ee

The correct spelling is sanguinary. A bloodthirsty person.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A bloodthirsty person.
  2. 2.The plant common yarrow, or herba sanguinaria (Achillea millefolium).

adjective

  1. 1.(of an event) Involving bloodshed.
  2. 2.(of a person) Eager to shed blood; bloodthirsty.
  3. 3.(of an object) Consisting of, covered with, or similar in appearance to blood.

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