Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
granary
Noun
/ˈɡræn.ər.i/
Definition
A building or place where grain is stored.
Examples
- The farmer built a new granary to keep his produce safe from the elements.
- In ancient times, granaries were essential for surviving harsh winters.
- The town’s historical granary is now a museum showcasing agricultural tools.
Meaning
Granary refers to a structure specifically designed for storing harvested grain to protect it from pests and moisture.
Synonyms
- Storehouse
- Seed bank
- Grain silo
