Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
celeiro
noun
/sɪˈleɪ.roʊ/
Definition
A large building for storing crops, especially grain; a granary.
Examples
- The farmer stored the wheat in the celeiro for the winter.
- Many antique celeiros can be found in the countryside, showcasing traditional architecture.
- During the harvest, the celeiro filled up quickly with corn and barley.
Meaning
A celeiro is typically used on farms to keep harvested grains and other produce safe from weather and pests.
Synonyms
- granary
- barn
- storehouse