granary Meaning & Definition
/ˈɡɹan(ə)ɹi/
What Does Granary Mean?
Granary is a noun that means A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed. It can also mean A fertile, grain-growing region.
Word Facts for Granary
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈɡɹan(ə)ɹi/ |
| Synonyms | garner |
| Plural | granaries |
Granary Definition (Noun)
- A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.
- A fertile, grain-growing region.
Synonyms of Granary
Granary synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
granary (plural granaries or (obsolete) granarys)
Origin of Granary
Borrowed from Latin grānārium (16th century). Equivalent to grain + -ary. Doublet of garner.
Quick Answers About Granary
What part of speech is granary?
Granary is a noun.
What is another word for granary?
You can replace granary with words such as garner. See the full list of granary synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of granary?
The plural of granary is granaries.