Silo
/ˈsaɪloʊ/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:4 ptsWWF:5 pts4 letters
Definition of Silo
noun
- A vertical building, usually cylindrical, used for the production of silage.
- From the shape, a building used for the storage of grain.
- An underground bunker used to hold missiles which may be launched.
- An organizational unit that has poor interaction with other units, negatively affecting overall performance.
- (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."
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grain elevatorgranaryensile