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packinghouse
noun pack·ing·house \-ˌhau̇s\
Definition of PACKINGHOUSE
: an establishment for slaughtering livestock and processing and packing meat, meat products, and by-products; also : one for processing and packing other foodstuffs —called also packing plant
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First Known Use of PACKINGHOUSE
1834
Rhymes with PACKINGHOUSE
barrelhouse, bawdy house, boardinghouse, body louse, cat and mouse, clearinghouse, coffeehouse, countinghouse, country house, customhouse, halfway house, house-to-house, jumping mouse, kilogauss, Lévi-Strauss, manor house, meetinghouse, Mickey Mouse, milligauss, motherhouse, on the house, open house, opera house, overblouse, pilothouse, pocket mouse, porterhouse, powerhouse, shotgun house, slaughterhouse, sporting house, station house, sucking louse, sugarhouse, summerhouse, tiring-house, tower house, treasure-house, Westinghouse
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