grain elevator

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Synonyms: grain elevators

Antonyms: grain elevators

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q1520009}} {{lb|en|agriculture|North America}} A large [[structure]] for the storage of [[grain]]. It is more specialized than a regular granary in that it uses an elevating mechanism to hold the grain in one of many different bins, and that it is designed to fill large [[truck]]s and [[train]] [[car]]s for shipping grain in bulk.

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