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FACTORY FARM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does factory farm mean?
• FACTORY FARM (noun)
The noun FACTORY FARM has 1 sense:
1. a large-scale farming enterprise
Familiarity information: FACTORY FARM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A large-scale farming enterprise
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
agribusiness; agriculture; factory farm
Hypernyms ("factory farm" is a kind of...):
business; business enterprise; commercial enterprise (the activity of providing goods and services involving financial and commercial and industrial aspects)
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