Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
a building where foodstuffs are processed and packed;
- Example: "they came from an apple packinghouse"2.
a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and packed as meat products;
[syn: packinghouse, packing plant]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
packinghouse \packinghouse\ n.
1. A place where foodstuffs are processed and packed; as,
they came from an apple packinghouse.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. A plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and
packed as meat products.
Syn: packing plant.
[WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
packinghouse
n 1: a building where foodstuffs are processed and packed; "they
came from an apple packinghouse"
2: a plant where livestock are slaughtered and processed and
packed as meat products [syn: packinghouse, packing
plant]