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piggery

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pig·ger·y  (pg-r)
n. pl. pig·ger·ies
1. A place where pigs are raised or kept.
2. Piggish conduct.

piggery [ˈpɪgərɪ]
n pl -geries
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Agriculture) a place where pigs are kept and reared
2. great greediness; piggishness

piggery
a place where pigs are kept; pigpen; pigsty.
See also: Animals
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.piggery - a farm where pigs are raised or keptpiggery - a farm where pigs are raised or kept
farm - workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm"
Translations
piggery [ˈpɪgərɪ] N
1. (= pig farm) → granja f porcina
2. (= pigsty) → pocilga f, porqueriza f
3. (= greediness) → glotonería f
piggery
n
Schweinefarm f, → Schweinemästerei f
(inf, = gluttony) → Völlerei f
piggery [ˈpɪgərɪ] nallevamento di maiali


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