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piggery

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪg(ə)ri/
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Definition of piggery

noun (plural piggeries)

  • 1a farm where pigs are bred or kept.
  • a pigsty.
  • 2 [mass noun] behaviour regarded as characteristic of pigs in greed or unpleasantness: the piggery of a midnight supper

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