grenier à blé — meaning in English

English meaning

• granary noun A building or structure used to store harvested grain.

Senses

grenier à blé is used for these senses in English:

• foodshed The region that produces the food for a particular population.
• granary (figuratively) A fertile, grain-growing region.

granary — full definition

1. noun A building or structure used to store harvested grain.
2. noun A region known for growing large amounts of grain, often called the "breadbasket" of a country.

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