packinghouse
Translation
packing house, meat-packing plant
Examples
He worked at the local packinghouse.
He worked at the local packing house.
Grammar Patterns
a packinghouse a building where goods are packed He worked at the local packinghouse.
Similar Words
Synonyms: meatpacking plant, slaughterhouse, processing plant
Etymology
A compound word from 'packing' (the act of preparing goods) and 'house' (a building).
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'house' where they do the 'packing' of meat or produce.