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CANNERY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A factory where food is canned
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cannery" is a kind of...):
factory; manufactory; manufacturing plant; mill (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)
Derivation:
can (preserve in a can or tin)