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What is the noun for silos?

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silo
  1. (agriculture) A vertical building, usually cylindrical, used for the storage of grain.
  2. (military) An underground bunker used to hold missiles which may be launched.
  3. (pejorative) An organizational unit that has poor interaction with other units, negatively affecting overall performance.
  4. (pejorative) A structure in the information system that is poorly networked with other structures, with data exchange hampered.
  5. (pejorative) A self-enclosed group of like-minded individuals.
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “At Peak Hill, we had 30,000 bushels of wheat in the silo, 50 feet high and about 15 feet in diameter.”
silometer
  1. An electromechanical device for measuring the level of the contents of large containers such as silos.
silometers
  1. plural of silometer
silos
  1. plural of silo
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The Silo Project is a research project collecting audible stories from workers in silos throughout the Victorian wheat belt.”
      “The orbital missile silos started as well, firing volleys of pirion torpedoes at the ships.”
      “The grain silos on the original site of the Quaker Oats Company now provide circular guest rooms at the Crowne Plaza Quaker Square in Akron.”
siloes
  1. (dated) plural of silo
  2. Examples:
    1. “Today ensilaging can occur not only in siloes but also in silage wrappers.”
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