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Silo

noun
/ˈsaɪloʊ/
Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

1.nounA vertical building, usually cylindrical, used for the production of silage.
2.nounFrom the shape, a building used for the storage of grain.
3.nounAn underground bunker used to hold missiles which may be launched.
4.nounAn organizational unit that has poor interaction with other units, negatively affecting overall performance.
5.noun(informatics) A structure in the information system that is poorly networked with other structures, with data exchange hampered.
"Our networking is organized in silos, and employees lose time manually transferring data."
6.nounA self-enclosed group of like-minded individuals.
7.verbTo store in a silo.

Synonyms

grain elevatorgranaryensilebindecktankbridgebulkheadgmpterminalreservoirelevator

Rhymes With

lie lowhigh lowhigh-lowfly lowhi loapply loapply lowbattle of shiloh
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