piggery
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Piggery — Pig ger*y, n.; pl. {Piggeries}. A place where swine are kept. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
piggery — ► NOUN (pl. piggeries) 1) a farm or enclosure where pigs are kept. 2) behaviour regarded as characteristic of pigs, especially greed or unpleasantness … English terms dictionary
piggery — [pig′ər ē] n. pl. piggeries [Chiefly Brit.] PIGPEN (sense 1) … English World dictionary
piggery — [[t]pɪ̱gəri[/t]] piggeries N COUNT A piggery is a farm or building where pigs are kept. [mainly BRIT] … English dictionary
piggery — kiaulidė statusas Aprobuotas sritis žemės ūkio inžinerinė plėtra ir techninė pažanga apibrėžtis Tvartas kiaulėms laikyti. atitikmenys: angl. pig house; piggery vok. Schweinestall, m rus. свинарник pranc. porcherie, f šaltinis Lietuvos Respublikos … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
piggery — noun (plural geries) Date: 1781 1. a place where swine are kept 2. swinish behavior … New Collegiate Dictionary
piggery — /pig euh ree/, n., pl. piggeries. Chiefly Brit. a pigsty or pig breeder s establishment. [1795 1805; PIG1 + ERY] * * * … Universalium
piggery — noun a) a place, such as a farm, where pigs are kept or raised b) piggish behaviour … Wiktionary
piggery — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pigsty, stockyard, pigpen; see enclosure 1 , pen 1 … English dictionary for students
piggery — pig|ge|ry [ˈpıgəri] n plural piggeries BrE a pig farm, or the place on a farm where pigs are kept … Dictionary of contemporary English
piggery — pig|ger|y [ pıgəri ] noun uncount a farm building where pigs are kept … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
