HyperDic: meat_packer

English > 1 sense of the expression meat packer:
NOUNperson meat packer, packera wholesaler in the meat-packing business
English > meat packer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA wholesaler in the meat-packing business.
Synonympacker
InstancesSwift, Gustavus Franklin SwiftUnited States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
Broaderjobber, middleman, wholesalersomeone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers

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