How to pronounce silage
American English pronunciation
SY-lij
- IPA
- /ˈsaɪlɪdʒ/
- Syllables
- SY · lij (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
Love words? Try a free round: no sign-up, about two minutes. Play free
What silage means
Green plants stored in a silo to feed farm animals
In a sentence: In winter, the cows munched on silage the farmer had packed away in the fall.
Where it comes from: It is a changed form of ensilage, a word from 1881, probably changed to sound more like silo.
Can you spot the real meaning? Try one
Loading a word…
Can you spot the real meaning? Play Wordfib
One free round, no sign-up. Wordfib shows a word and four meanings: one real, three fibs.