silo
/ˈsaɪləʊ/noun
उच्चारण साइलो
साइलो, अनाज रखने का बुर्जनुमा भंडार
Core word
noun
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[C]
a tall tower on a farm, or a large container, used for storing grain or food for animals
साइलो, अनाज रखने का बुर्जनुमा भंडार
- Modern steel silos help reduce the wastage of wheat.
- Grain was stored in a silo at the edge of the village.
Synonyms granary store storehouse
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[C]
an underground place where nuclear weapons are kept ready for firing
(परमाणु मिसाइल रखने का) भूमिगत ठिकाना
- a missile silo
- The treaty required both countries to destroy their missile silos.
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[C] disapproving
a department or system that works separately from others and does not share information with them
(एक-दूसरे से अलग-थलग काम करने वाला) विभाग या इकाई
- Ministries must stop working in silos if the scheme is to succeed.
- Departments that work in silos rarely solve shared problems.