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ensilage

ensilage noun: the process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder.

Noun

ensilage (uncountable)

  1. The process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder.
  2. (archaic) Synonym of silage.
    • Comparing the ensilage of this season with that produced during the past five years at the station, we can safely say that this ensilage was by far the best yet made at this station.1890, Ensilage and Silos, page 72
    • An American paper, is summarising the value of ensilage, says that twenty years' experience in the use of the silo has brought out some facts about which all are agreed.1901 May 10, The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 5, page 136
    Synonyms:
    silage

Verb

ensilage (third-person singular simple present ensilages, present participle ensilaging, simple past and past participle ensilaged)

  1. (transitive) To preserve in a silo.
    • to ensilage cornstalks

ensilage meaning in Tamil

ensilage in Tamil

பதனப் பசுந் தீவனம், குழிப்பதனைத் தீவனம், இரைபேணி

Synonyms of ensilage

Forms of ensilage

third-person singular presentensilages
present participleensilaging
past participleensilaged
pastensilaged

Origin of ensilage

French

Questions about ensilage

What does ensilage mean?
Ensilage means the process of producing silage by the fermentation of green fodder.
What is ensilage in Tamil?
Ensilage in Tamil is பதனப் பசுந் தீவனம், குழிப்பதனைத் தீவனம், இரைபேணி. See Ensilage meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ensilage?
Ensilage can be a noun or a verb.

Words near ensilage in the dictionary

  1. ensigns
  2. ensignship
  3. ensignships
  4. ensilability
  5. ensilable
  6. ensilage
  7. ensilaged
  8. ensilages
  9. ensilaging
  10. ensile
  11. ensiled

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ensilage (page history and authors); ensilage (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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