Packinghouse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Packinghouse is a noun meaning A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
Meaning
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
More Meanings
- A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered, and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.
Example Sentences
The packinghouse usually delivers shrimp to a few regular customers, such as breaders, freezers, canners, or wholesalers of fresh shrimp.
Word Forms
- packinghouses
- packing house
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include packhouse, packery, panhouse, storehouse, salthouse, milkhouse.
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