disassembly line

noun

A slaughterhouse production line, where carcasses are strung up, and butchers successively process the same cuts progressively at each succeeding station, as the carcasses are pushed down the line.

Meanings

noundisassembly line (plural disassembly lines)

plural disassembly lines

  1. A slaughterhouse production line, where carcasses are strung up, and butchers successively process the same cuts progressively at each succeeding station, as the carcasses are pushed down the line.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “disassembly line,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disassembly%20line.

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