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单词 corncrib
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corncrib


corn·crib

C0646500 (kôrn′krĭb′)n. A structure for storing and drying ears of corn.

corncrib

(ˈkɔːnˌkrɪb) n (Agriculture) chiefly US and Canadian a ventilated building for the storage of unhusked maize

corn•crib

(ˈkɔrnˌkrɪb)

n. a ventilated structure for the storage of corn ears. [1675–85]

Corncrib

A small building intended for storing ears of corn. The walls were of wooden slats separated from each other enough to allow good air circulation for drying the corn, but not enough for the ears to fall out of the crib.
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Noun1.corncrib - a crib for storing and drying ears of corncrib - a bin or granary for storing grains

corncrib


corncrib, corn house

A structure used for storing unhusked ears of corn; designed to provide adequate air circulation to ensure that freshly picked corn dries more or less uniformly during storage, so as to minimize spoilage. Found in a wide variety of sizes and shapes, but most often the sides slope inwardly so that the area is smaller at the bottom of the crib than at the top. Also called a corn loft.

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noun a crib for storing and drying ears of corn

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