saltworks

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English

Etymology

salt +‎ works

Noun

saltworks (plural saltworks)

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

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