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saltworks

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salt·works  (sôltwûrks)
pl.n. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
A place where salt is produced commercially.
saltworks [ˈsɔːltˌwɜːks]
n
(Chemistry) (functioning as singular) a place, building, or factory where salt is produced
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Noun1.saltworks - a plant where salt is produced commercially
industrial plant, plant, works - buildings for carrying on industrial labor; "they built a large plant to manufacture automobiles"
plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
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saltworks [ˈsɔːltwɜːks] N → salinas fpl
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