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Cannery

Description:

A cannery refers to a factory or processing plant where food, often fruits and vegetables, is preserved and packaged in cans for commercial sale.

Senses:

1. Noun: A facility where food is canned for distribution and sale.
2. Noun: A person who cans food in a cannery.

Popular Usages:

1. I visited the local cannery to stock up on canned peaches for the winter.

2. The cannery is responsible for providing employment opportunities for many individuals in the area.

Local Usages:

1. In this small coastal town, the cannery is the heart of the local economy.

2. The locals catch fresh fish daily and deliver it to the cannery for processing and canning.

Sample Sentences:

1. The cannery is implementing new technology to increase production efficiency.

2. My grandmother worked as a cannery worker when she was young.

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