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granary.

A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.

7 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɡɹan(ə)ɹi/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɡɹænəɹi/General-American/ˈɡɹeɪnəɹi/US, dialectal
  1. A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.

  2. A fertile, grain-growing region.

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin grānārium (16th century). Equivalent to grain + -ary. Doublet of garner.

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