granary
Meaning
- A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.
- (figuratively) A fertile, grain-growing region.
Synonyms
store-house
store-room
storage place
large granary
storehouse for grain
small granary
grain store
grain-store
upper story
grain bin
grain storage
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɹan(ə)ɹi/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin grānārium (16th century). Equivalent to grain + -ary. Doublet of garner.
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