Definitions for meat-packing

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meat-packing meat packing

Meat-Packing is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 778 anagrams from letters in meat-packing (-aacegikmnpt).

Definitions for meat-packing

noun

1. the business or industry of slaughtering cattle and other meat animals and processing the carcasses for sale, sometimes including the packaging of processed meat products.

Origin of meat-packing

An Americanism dating back to 1870-75

Examples for meat-packing

[W]ould bring in as many as 200,000 low-skilled workers for jobs in hospitality, meat packing and other industries.

Printing and publishing, slaughtering and meat packing, are among the most important.

meat packing, milling, and processing of other agricultural products constitute the city's chief industries.

Important center for wheat, lumber, meat packing, and the iron and steel industries.

The meat packing business is enormous for such a small country.