silo
Pronunciation
[change]Noun
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- (agriculture) A silo is a vertical building that is used for the production of silage.
- (military) A silo is an underground bunker that stores missiles.
Verb
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- (transitive) If you silo grains, you store it in a silo.
- Synonym: ensile
- (transitive) If you silo something, you separate or isolate it.