Home › Words › S › slaughslaughslaugh means A surname.EtymologyBorrowed from Dutch sla, shortened from salade (“salad, lettuce”). See also slaw.nameA surname.nounSlaw.e.g.“COLD SLAUGH: Select firm, fragile heads of cabbage (no other kinds being suitable for slaugh) ...” — 1839, Mrs. Lettice Bryan, The Kentucky Housewife: Containing Nearly Thirteen Hundred Full Receipts, page 192:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.slaw 76% match — Coleslaw. vs slaugh →slawdog 66% match — A hotdog with mustard in a bun covered with coleslaw, and topped with raw chopped onions. vs slaugh →slaught 63% match — Killing; slaughter. vs slaugh →coleslaw 59% match — A salad of finely shredded raw cabbage and sometimes shredded carrots, dressed with mayonnaise (white slaw) or a vinaigrette (red slaw). vs slaugh →sloo 59% match — A slough; a run or wet place. vs slaugh →slaughter 58% match — The killing of animals, generally for food. vs slaugh →slane 57% match — A one-eared spade for cutting turf or peat, consisting of an iron flat-bladed head and a long wooden shaft. vs slaugh →slaughtering 56% match — An act of slaughter; a killing. vs slaugh →