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n. - A farm where pigs are raised or kept.

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Usage examples (33)
  • She thinks that having a piggery is a very productive business.
  • My grandparents used to live about a mile down a country road in Massachusetts from a small pig farm, or "piggery" as Grandpa called it.
  • Choreographing the entrances and exits to and from the kitchen, the bedrooms, the cowshed and the "piggery" was a challenge in itself.
  • She showed me her stern, and brought up in a piggery.
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