01 n. A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornhouse.
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Granaries ((#))
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A storehouse or repository for grain, esp. after it is thrashed or husked; a cornhouse.
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2.
A region fertile in grain; in this sense, equivalent to breadbasket, used figuratively; as, Ukraine, the granary of the Soviet Union.[Fig.] Also: breadbasket“The exhaustless granary of a world.” — Thomson.