fabriek

Definitions of fabriek
  1. noun
    a business engaged in manufacturing some product
    synonyms: fabrikant, industrieel
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    akte, bedrijf, bedrijfsorganisatie, firma, handel, handelsonderneming, handelszaak, huis
    a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
  2. noun
    a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
    synonyms: fabrieksgebouw, fabriekshal, molen
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    conservenfabriek
    a factory where food is canned
    gieterij, metaalbedrijf, metaalfabriek, metaalgieterij
    factory where metal castings are produced
    houtzaagmolen, houtzagerij, zaagmolen, zagerij
    a mill for dressing logs and lumber
    papierfabriek, papiermolen
    a mill where paper is manufactured
    metaalbedrijf, staalfabriek, staalgieterij
    a factory where steel is made
    confectie-atelier, naaiatelier
    factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
    arsenaal, tuighuis, wapenarsenaal, wapendepot, wapenfabriek, wapenhuis, wapenkamer, wapenmagazijn
    a place where arms are manufactured
    accu, accumulator, legbatterij
    a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores
    klokkengieterij
    a foundry where bells are cast
    katoenspinnerij
    a textile mill for making cotton textiles
    hoogoven, ijzergieterij, ijzersmelterij
    a foundry where cast iron is produced
    plaatwals, pletmolen, pletterij, walserij, walswerk
    steel mill where metal is rolled into sheets and bars
    type of:
    bedrijf, fabrieksgebouw, opstal
    buildings for carrying on industrial labor
  3. noun
    buildings for carrying on industrial labor
    synonyms: bedrijf, fabrieksgebouw, opstal
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    bierbrouwerij, brouwerij
    a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation
    branderij, distilleerderij, distilleerinrichting, stokerij
    a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
    fabrieksgebouw, fabriekshal, molen
    a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
    zoutziederij
    a plant where salt is produced commercially
    conservenfabriek
    a factory where food is canned
    gieterij, metaalbedrijf, metaalfabriek, metaalgieterij
    factory where metal castings are produced
    houtzaagmolen, houtzagerij, zaagmolen, zagerij
    a mill for dressing logs and lumber
    olieraffinaderij, petroleumraffinaderij, raffinaderij
    a refinery for petroleum
    papierfabriek, papiermolen
    a mill where paper is manufactured
    metaalbedrijf, staalfabriek, staalgieterij
    a factory where steel is made
    suikerfabriek, suikerraffinaderij
    a refinery for sugar
    confectie-atelier, naaiatelier
    factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
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