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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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The shafts and pits contained ceramic vessels and large quantities of plant and animal remains, including fish and birds.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

The Greeley plant, which processes roughly 5% of U.S. beef, saw the industry’s largest strike in decades amid record beef prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

And Kuwait on Friday accused Iran of attacking a major desalination plant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The Iranian statement on the Bushehr attack said the main parts of the plant did not appear to be damaged and its operation was "not affected".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

That’s the shape of the nuclear plant where Homer Simpson works, and it’s a common shape for nuclear plant cooling towers.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland