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salt⋅works

[sawlt-wurks]
–noun, plural -works.
(often used with a plural verb) a building or plant where salt is made.

Origin:
1555–65; salt 1 + works
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salt·works   (sôlt'wûrks')   
pl.n.   (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
A place where salt is produced commercially.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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