silo

silo /s'aɪloʊ/ (silos)
1 [N-COUNT]
A silo is a tall round metal tower on a farm, in which grass, grain, or some other substance is stored.
Before silos were invented, cows gave less milk during winter because they had no green grass to eat.
...a grain silo.
2 [N-COUNT]
A silo is a specially built place underground where a nuclear missile is kept.
...underground nuclear missile silos.

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