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packinghouse
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun packinghouse has 2 senses
- packinghouse(n = noun.artifact) Array - a building where foodstuffs are processed and packed; "they came from an apple packinghouse" is a kind of building, edifice
- packinghouse(n = noun.artifact) packing plant - a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products; Array is a kind of industrial plant, plant, works
CIDE DICTIONARY
packinghouse, n.
- A place where foodstuffs are processed and packed; as, they came from an apple packinghouse. [WordNet 1.5]
- A plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products. [WordNet 1.5]
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