shadow factories

A form of shadow factory — An aircraft factory in the World War II era, partly staffed by people from the motor industry, that was kept hidden from enemy aircraft.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shadow factory
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APA

shadow factories. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadow%20factories

MLA

“shadow factories.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shadow%20factories. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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

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