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English noun: factory

1. factory (artifact) a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing


Synonymsmanufactory, manufacturing plant, mill


Broader (hypernym)industrial plant, plant, works


Narrower (hyponym)assembly plant, auto factory, automobile factory, cannery, car factory, chemical plant, foundry, lumbermill, metalworks, paper mill, sawmill, stamp mill, stamping mill, steel factory, steel mill, steel plant, steelworks, sweatshop, textile mill


Part holonymassembly line, line, production line, shop floor


Domain category membersclosed-circuit television, conveyer, conveyer belt, conveyor, conveyor belt, transporter, uptime









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