Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

packinghouse

/pˈækɪŋhˌaʊs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables
pack-ing-house
IPA
/pˈækɪŋhˌaʊs/
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.

noun

A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From packing + house.

Inflected Forms

packinghouses (plural) packing house (alternative)

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Questions

How do you pronounce packinghouse?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈækɪŋhˌaʊs/.
What does packinghouse mean?
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
Where does packinghouse come from?
From packing + house.

How to pronounce packinghouse

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