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metalworks
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun metalworks has 1 sense
- metalworks(n = noun.artifact) foundry - factory where metal castings are produced; Array has particulars: armory, armoury, arsenal, bell foundry, iron foundry
is a kind of factory, manufactory, manufacturing plant, mill
THESAURUS
metalworks
blacksmith shop, bleachworks, bloomery, bottling works, brassworks, copperworks, dye works, forge, foundry, furnace, gasworks, glassworks, ironworks, paper works, printworks, saltworks, scrapworks, smelter, smithery, smithy, soapworks, starchworks, steel mill, steelworks, stithy, tileworks, tryworks, tubeworks, waterworks, wireworks, works
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