saltworks

See also: salt works

English

Etymology

salt +‎ works

Noun

saltworks (plural saltworks)

(plural only) A place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
(figuratively, plural only) A job, usually considered boring drudgery.
I'm off to the saltworks again. Another day, another dollar.

Translations

salt works

Finnish: suolatehdas
German: Salzwerk n

Greek: αλατοποιείο n (alatopoieío)

Further reading

saltworks on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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