SWEATSHOP

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("sweatshop" is a kind of...):

factory; manufactory; manufacturing plant; mill (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)

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