saltworks
nounEtymology From salt + works.
1
A place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
2
Figuratively A job, usually considered boring drudgery.
- I'm off to the saltworks again. Another day, another dollar.
noun — 2 senses
Etymology From salt + works.
A place where salt is refined and prepared commercially.
Figuratively A job, usually considered boring drudgery.
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