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MEATPACKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does meatpacking mean? 

MEATPACKING (noun)
  The noun MEATPACKING has 1 sense:

1. wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers)play

  Familiarity information: MEATPACKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MEATPACKING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Wholesale packaging of meat for future sale (including slaughtering and processing and distribution to retailers)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

meat-packing business; meat packing; meatpacking

Hypernyms ("meatpacking" is a kind of...):

packaging (the business of packing)


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