refinery
nounHow to pronounce refinery:
Definition of refinery:
- refinery (noun):
- an industrial plant for purifying a crude substance.
- a building and equipment for refining or processing something (such as oil or sugar)
Synonyms for refinery:
industrial plant
oil refinery
petroleum refinery
plant
works
Here are some other common 4-syllable words.
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- pronounciation
- fallacieux
- trafficators
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- toadying
- negotiation
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- officially
- misanthropist
- eventuate
- commutator
- jnana-marga
- favourably
- curtain lecture
- breathtakingly
- irritable
- fluctuation
- incompetent
- imagistic
- firecracker
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- lovelier
- judicious
- comfortably
- chiffonier
- marvellously
- gracefulness
- undertaken
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- misanthropy
- litigious
- increasingly
- recurrently
- bewildering
- exploitative
- praiseworthy
- emceeing
- unrelated
- pronounceable
- reckonable
- ninety eight
- negatively
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