magnanery

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noun

A silkworm farm.

OriginFrench magnanerie →
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Meanings

nounmagnanery (plural magnaneries)

plural magnaneries

  1. A silkworm farm.
  2. uncountableSilkworm production.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cocoonery

Origin

  1. Frenchmagnanerie
  2. Englishmagnanery

From French magnanerie, from magnan (“silkworm”).

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magnanery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnanery

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“magnanery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnanery. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “magnanery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/magnanery.

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