packingplant

noun
UK /ˈpækɪŋ plɑːnt/
US /ˈpækɪŋ plænt/

A packing plant is a big building where food is cleaned and put into boxes to sell.

The workers at the packing plant put apples into boxes.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A facility where meat is slaughtered and prepared for sale.

The cattle were trucked to the packing plant early in the morning.

3. A place where goods are packed for shipping or storage.

Boxes of oranges left the packing plant by train.

4. A factory that cans or packages fruit and vegetables.

Local farmers send their tomatoes to the packing plant nearby.