Cannery
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A factory or processing plant where food is preserved by sealing it into airtight metal cans.
“The salmon cannery on the harbour employed hundreds of local workers throughout the season.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
can·ner·y
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Synonyms
canning factoryprocessing plant
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Double N in positions three and four, ends in -ERY, contains vowels A and E
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Worth 12 points, the double N and Y combine well and -ERY endings suit parallel board plays
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