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жи́тница — meaning in English

zhitnitsa

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English meaning

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

Senses

жи́тница is used for these senses in English:

  • foodshed The region that produces the food for a particular population.
  • granary (agriculture) A storage facility for grain or sometimes animal feed.
  • 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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