packinghouse
packinghouse · packinghouses
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable conditionA facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
US/pˈækɪŋhˌaʊs/
Meaning
2 sensesA facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
a building where foodstuffs are processed and packed
A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.
a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products
Origin
From packing + house.From packing + house.
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Forms
plural: packinghousesSynonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products:packing plant