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packhouses

packhouses is the plural of packhouse.

Meaning of packhouse

Noun

packhouse (plural packhouses)

  1. A building where fruit and vegetables are packed prior to distribution to shops.
    • Trucks are used in conjunction with the forklift tractor if the fruit is to be delivered to a more distant cooperatively owned packhouse.1996, Gary Andrews, Seasonal Work in New Zealand, page 12

Questions about packhouses

What is packhouses the plural of?
Packhouses is the plural of packhouse.

Words near packhouses in the dictionary

  1. packhorse bridges
  2. packhorses
  3. packhound
  4. packhounds
  5. packhouse
  6. packhouses
  7. packie
  8. packies
  9. packin'
  10. packing
  11. packing a lunch

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