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Meaning of silo
A silo is a structure for storing goods, typically in a farm or industrial setting.
Etymology of silo
The word "silo" originated in the late 19th century, derived from the Spanish word "silos", which is itself from the Greek word "siros", meaning "pit" or "cistern".
Initially, the term referred to an underground pit or trench for storing grain, but it later came to describe the above-ground structures that are common today.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A tall, usually cylindrical structure, typically near a farm or industrial site, used for storing grain, cement, or other materials.
- * A system, process, or organization that is isolated from others, especially within a larger system or organization.
Usage Examples
- The farm had a large silo for storing wheat and corn.
- * The company's data was stored in a silo, making it inaccessible to other departments.
Antonyms
opening
access
connection
link
union
integration
merger
amalgamation
fusion
combination
coalition
alliance
association
partnership
exchange
sharing
collaboration
coordination
cooperation
interaction
interface
gateway
portal
passage
doorway
outlet
vent
opening
gap
breach