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May 27, 2012
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si•lo



Pronunciation: (sī'lō), [key]
—n., pl. -los,
—v., -loed, -lo•ing.

—n.
1. a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
2. a pit or underground space for storing grain, green feeds, etc.
3. Mil.an underground installation constructed of concrete and steel, designed to house a ballistic missile and the equipment for firing it.

—v.t.
to put into or preserve in a silo.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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