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Synonyms for grain elevator

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silo

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Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A large structure for the storage of grain. It is more specialized than a regular granary in that it uses an elevating mechanism to hold the grain in one of many different bins, and that it is designed to fill large trucks and train cars for shipping grain in bulk.

    By analyzing the costs of operating a country grain elevator these advantages, if any exist, should appear.

Example sentences

  • silo The nuclear weapon blew up in its missile silo.

By length

4 letters
silo2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (silo2 = 2 syllables).