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granary

gra·nary

UK/ˈɡɹan(ə)ɹi/ US/ˈɡɹænəɹi/ rare

noun

1.

a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed

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Origin

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

Phrases

  • grain elevator
  • granary bread
  • granary loaf
  • granary tree
  • granary weevil
  • rat in a granary
  • staddle stones

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