Phrase guide

packing plant

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A meatpacking facility.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: plant, facility, place

2

noun

Meaning 2

A packaging facility for manufactured goods.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: plant, facility, place

3

noun

Meaning 3

a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: packinghouse

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: plant, works, industrial plant

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Spanish: empacadora — packaging facility for manufactured goods