silo:1

noun
si*lo \ ˈsī-(ˌ)lō \
1856{ds||1||}
  • a trench, pit, or especially a tall cylinder (as of wood or concrete) usually sealed to exclude air and used for making and storing silage
  • a deep bin for storing material (such as coal)
  • an underground structure for housing a guided missile

silo:2

verb
silo \
1981{ds||1||}
  • to place or store (material, such as grain) in a silo
  • to isolate (someone or something, such as a grouping or department) in a way that hinders communication and cooperation with others : to place (someone or something) in an isolated silo
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