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gra⋅na⋅ry
/
ˈgreɪ
nə
ri
,
ˈgræn
ə-
/
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–noun,
plural
-ries.
1.
a storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it has been threshed or husked.
2.
a region that produces great quantities of grain.
Origin:
1560–70;
< L
grānārium,
equiv. to
grān
(
um
)
grain
+
-ārium
-ary
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gran·a·ry
(grān'ə-rē, grā'nə-)
n.
pl.
gran·a·ries
A building for storing threshed grain.
A region yielding much grain.
[Latin
grānārium
, from
grānum
,
grain
; see
g
ə-no-
in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
granary
1570, from L.
granarium,
from
granum
"grain" (see
grain
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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