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butcher's

 
/ˈbʊtʃəz/ noun [C] UK (US butcher shop)

Definition

a shop that prepares and sells meat: I went to the butcher's to buy some sausages.
(Definition of butcher's noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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