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(gran′ə rē, grān′-)

noun pl. granaries

a building for storing threshed grain
a region that produces much grain

Origin: L granarium < granum: see granadilla & -ary

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noun pl. gran·a·ries

A building for storing threshed grain.
A region yielding much grain.

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Origin: Latin grānārium

Origin: , from grānum, grain; see gṛə-no- in Indo-European roots

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