packinghouse
noun
packinghouse is spelled P-A-C-K-I-N-G-H-O-U-S-E: 12 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, packinghouse means “A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of packinghouse is packinghouses.
How many letters and syllables are in packinghouse?
| Letters | 12: P-A-C-K-I-N-G-H-O-U-S-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 44 million words; the 204,233rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is packinghouse?
Packinghouse appears about once in every 44 million words in written English, the 204,233rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce packinghouse?
Packinghouse has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of packinghouse
- packinghouses plural
- packing house
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does packinghouse mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A facility where harvested food is processed into a salable condition.
- 2
A slaughterhouse wherein animals are slaughtered and the meat is then processed into smaller cuts.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does packinghouse come from?
From packing + house.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).