Manufactory
1manufactory — UK US /ˌmænjəˈfæktəri/ noun [C] (plural manufactories) ► PRODUCTION a word used in the past for a factory, sometimes still used in the names of companies: »The Soho Manufactory was an early factory which pioneered mass production on the assembly… …
2Manufactory — Man u*fac to*ry, n.; pl. { ries}. [Cf. L. factorium an oil press, properly, place where something is made. See {Manufacture}.] 1. Manufacture. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. A building or place where anything is manufactured; a factory. [1913 Webster] …
3Manufactory — Man u*fac to*ry, a. Pertaining to manufacturing. [1913 Webster] …
4manufactory — [man΄yo͞o fak′tər ē, man΄yəfak′tər ē] n. pl. manufactories [< MANUFACTURE + FACTORY] FACTORY (sense 1) …
5manufactory — noun Date: 1641 factory 2a …
6manufactory — /man yeuh fak teuh ree/, n., pl. manufactories. Archaic. a factory. [1610 20; obs. manufact handmade ( < LL manufact(us); see MANUS, FACT) + ORY2] * * * …
7manufactory — noun A plant where something is manufactured; a factory …
8manufactory — man·u·fac·to·ry || mænÉ™ fæktrɪ / mænjÊŠ fæktrɪ n. factory, place where products are manufactured …
9manufactory — noun (plural manufactories) archaic a factory. Origin C17: from manufacture, on the pattern of factory …
10manufactory — n. Factory …
