What is another word for Corncrib?

Pronunciation: [kˈɔːŋkɹɪb] (IPA)

Corncrib is a term used to describe a structure that is used for storing corn. With the versatility of the English language, there are several synonyms that can be used interchangeably with corncrib. These include cornhouse, grainery, cornhouse, granary, and corn store. Other synonyms that can be used to describe a corncrib include a cornbarn, corn loft, or a corn shed. The use of these words will depend on the context and the region. Regardless of the term used, the function of the structure remains the same, to provide a safe and dry enclosure for storing corn.

Synonyms for Corncrib:

What are the hypernyms for Corncrib?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Corncrib

They unfastened all the ropes but the one about his neck, pulled him out of the wagon, dragged him off to the log Corncrib, shoved him in, untied the rope, and bolted the door.
"Frank of Freedom Hill"
Samuel A. Derieux
"Look at the barn, and the stables, and the Corncrib," he was saying.
"O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1921"
Various
"But to think of him," he marveled in a wave of tenderness, "living in a Corncrib on seven cents a day!"
"Kenny"
Leona Dalrymple

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