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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 union representing 3,800 striking workers at the Greeley, Colo., beef plant said Saturday that JBS has agreed to a new round of contract negotiations, with talks set to resume April 9 and 10.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It said nuclear power plant sites and nearby areas "must never be attacked" and called for "maximum military restraint" to avoid a nuclear accident.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • 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