manufactories

Definition of manufactoriesnext
plural of manufactory
as in factories
a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods recent years have seen a tremendous growth in manufactories all along the river

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Noun
  • The company, founded by Steve Glenn, customizes home designs with architects before their modular pieces are built in one of its factories.
    Amancai Biraben, Daily News, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The five-year plan In an interview last year, Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun shed light on the company’s goal to deploy humanoid robots at a large scale in its factories within the next five years.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Most Minnesotans are familiar with the names of Washburn and Pillsbury, both of which adorn mills that are National Historic Landmarks along the Mississippi River in Minneapolis.
    Chris Hewitt, Boston Herald, 1 Mar. 2026
  • In 1952, President Harry Truman asserted his power as commander in chief to seize America’s major steel mills.
    Jeffrey Rosen, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Since the first generation of adult flies emerges in March/April, having a crop covering already in place should prevent egg-laying and the resulting damage to your plants later in spring.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Lighter wood, lots of plants, homey and elegant.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Manufactories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manufactories. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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