Look up: silo

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   Silo
   A silo is a structure for storing and preserving vegetable matter in a green state.
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   Silo
   Silo is a town in Bryan County Oklahoma, USA
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   Silo
   Term used to describe a council department that does not work effectively with other parts of the organisation and outside service providers. Thought to reduce organisational effectiveness and is the enemy of 'joined-up' government.
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   silo
   [n] - military installation consisting of an underground structure where ballistic missiles can be stored and fired 2. [n] - a cylindrical tower used for storing silage
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   Silo
   A tower, generally cylindrical made of steel or concrete used to store grain or silage in an airtight atmosphere. It is filled from the top and emptied at the bottom.
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   Silo
   is a large storage vessel which is generally filled pneumatically.
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   SILO
   School Industry Liaison Officer
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   silo
   The FIFO input-character buffer in an EIA-232 serial line card. So called from DEC terminology used on DH and DZ line cards for the VAX and PDP-11, presumably because it was a storage space for fungible stuff that went in at the top and came out at the bottom.
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   Silo
   Si'lo noun [ French] A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage .
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    silo
    noun a cylindrical tower used for storing silage
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    Silo
    `Storage silos` are structures for storing bulk materials. Silos are used in agriculture to store grain (see grain elevators) or fermented feed known as silage. Silos are more commonly used for bulk storage of grain, coal, cement, carbon black, wood chips and sawdust. Three types of silos are in widespread use today: # `Tower silos` # `Bunker silos` # `Bag silos`
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    Silo
    • (n.) A pit or vat for packing away green fodder for winter use so as to exclude air and outside moisture. See Ensilage.
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    silo
    (from the article `fortification`) ...Union, and (to a lesser degree) France, Great Britain, Israel, and China invested heavily in such defensive works. Probably the most important and ...
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    silo
    in agriculture, airtight structure that encloses and protects silage (q.v.; partially fermented fodder, called haylage if made from grass), keeping ... [2 related articles]
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    silo
    
    1. a cylindrical tower used for storing silage
    2. military installation consisting of an underground structure where ballistic missiles can be stored and fired
    
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    silo
    silo, watertight and airtight structure for making and storing silage. Silos vary in form from a covered pit, such as was used by the early Romans, to the modern storage tower, dating from the 19th cent. A silo may be made of wood, brick, reinforced concrete, metal, or tile blocks, and is sealed wit...
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