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meat packer

DEFINITIONS OF: meat packer

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n a wholesaler in the meat-packing business

Synonyms:
packer
Examples:
Gustavus Franklin Swift
United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
Type of:
jobber, middleman, wholesaler
someone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
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