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Definition: Ensilage |
EnsilageNoun1. Fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "ensilage" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1883. (references) |
Synonym: EnsilageSynonym: silage (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Preservation | Prophylaxis; preserver, preservative, additive; antibiotics, antifungals, biocide; hygiastics, hygiantics; cover, drugget; cordon sanitaire; canning; ensilage; tinned goods, canned goods. |
Provision | Provender; (food); ensilage; viaticum. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Ensilage |
| English words defined with "ensilage": Ensilaged, Ensilaging. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Ensilage" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (ensilage, silaging), Swedish (ensilage). |
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![]() | Feeding ensilage cutter. Farm near Rockville, Maryland.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Machinery in motion on ensilage cutter. Rockville, Maryland.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Committee of Cornish, Utah, corn machinery cooperative looking over ensilage harvester. Preston, Idaho.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Seven of the eight farmers shown with their cooperatively owned ensilage cutter on the Miller farm, where they are working filling the silo. West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Cooperating farmers feeding corn from the wagon through the ensilage cutter from which it is blown through the pipe into the silo. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Yard of one of the eight cooperating farmers whose corn is being stored on this day. Note the newly built silo and the ensilage cutter in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill Country, Oregon. General caption number 58.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Each farmer brings his own wagon and team for the day's work. Note ensilage cutter cooperatively owned by eight farmers in use. Near West Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Farmers feeding corn into cooperatively owned ensilage cutter. Near W Street at Carlton, Yamhill County, Oregon. General caption number 58.Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Field ensilage cutter. Crawford County, Wisconsin.Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Ensilage cutter left out in the rain on the farm of Mr. Addison. Westfield, Connecticut (safety film).Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ensilage | 18 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ensilage"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | silazhim, silazh (silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | سلوج, علف مسلوج, السلوجة لحفظ العلف. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | силажиране, силажиран фураж, силаж (silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | '贮. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ensilering (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), ensilage (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | ensileren (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage, to ensile), ensilage (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), inkuiling (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), inkuilen (bury, clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage, to clamp, to ensile, to pit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | عمل انبارکردن غله . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | rehunsäilöntä (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), painorehun valmistus (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), painorehun teko (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ensilage (ensilaging, ensiling). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Einsilieren (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage, to clamp, to ensile, to pit), Einsäuerung (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), Einsäuern (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage, to ensile), Einmieten (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage, to clamp, to ensile, to pit), Silierung (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage), Silieren (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage, to ensile). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | φορβή ή χόρτα διατηρούμενα μέσα σε στεγανό λάκκο. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | silózás (silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | insilamento (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | "실리지. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | sailishey, sailidje. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ensilageay ensilagem (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage, silage making, silaging, storino silage). (various references) nutreţ însilozat, însilozare (siloing), însiloza (ensile, silage, silo). (various references) силосованный корм, силосование, силос (bunker, silage, silo). (various references) čuvanje u silosu. (various references) ensilado (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, soilage, storino silage). (various references) ensilering (clamping, ensilaging, ensiling, silage making, silaging, storino silage). (various references) การเก็บเกี่ยวพืชสีเขียวที่เป็นอาหารสัตว์มาหมักไว้ในยุ้งฉางเพื่อใช้ใน ายหลัง, อาหารสัตว์ที่เป็นพืชสีเขียวที่หมักไว้ในยุ้งฉาง, หมักหญ้าหรือพืชสีเขียวที่เป็นอาหารสัตว์ในยุ้งฉาง (ensile). (various references) yemleri ambara koymak (ensile), siloya koymak (ensile, silo), siloya koyma, siloya konan yem, ambara koyma. (various references) силосування, силос (silage). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "ensilage": ensilaged, ensilages. (additional references) | |
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"Ensilage" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: enclage, enfilage, ensellure, ensilaje, Enskilda, ersilage, Gessilige. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: lineages. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-i-l-n-s" | |
-1 letter: leasing, linages, lineage, sealing, seeling. | |
-2 letters: agenes, algins, aliens, aligns, alines, aneles, angels, angles, eagles, easing, elains, enisle, ensile, genial, genies, gleans, ingles, lasing, lianes, liangs, lieges, ligans, ligase, linage, lingas, saline, seeing, senega, senile, signal, signee, silage, silane, single. | |
-3 letters: aegis, agene, agile, aglee, aisle, algin, alien, align, aline, anele, angel, angle, anile, anils, anise, eagle, easel, elain, elans, gains, gales, genes, genie, glans, glean, glees, glens, glias, ingle, lanes, leans, lease, leges, lenes, lenis, lense, liane, liang, liege, liens, ligan, lines, linga, lings, nails, segni, seine, sengi, siege, singe, slain, slang, sling, snail. | |
-4 letters: agee, ages, agin, ails, ains, alee, ales, anes, anil, anis, ease, eels, egal, egis, elan, else, engs, gaen, gaes, gain, gale, gals, gane, gees, gels, gene, gens, gien, gies, gins, glee, glen, glia, ilea, isle, lags, lain, lane, lang, lase, lean, leas, lees, legs, leis, lens, lien, lies, line, ling, lins, nags, nail, nils, sage, sail, sain, sale, sane, sang, seal, seel, seen, sene, sial, sign, sine, sing, slag, snag. | |
-5 letters: age, ail, ain, ais, ale, als, ane, ani, eel, els, eng, ens, gae, gal, gan, gas, gee, gel, gen, gie, gin, ins, lag, las, lea, lee, leg, lei, lie, lin, lis, nae, nag, nee, nil, sae, sag, sal, sea, see, seg, sei, sel, sen, sin. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-i-l-n-s" | |
+1 letter: algerines, alienages, anglesite, ensilaged, ensilages, galenites, gelatines, releasing, resealing, teaseling, weaseling. | |
+2 letters: anglesites, bengalines, clientages, eglantines, elegancies, evangelism, evangelist, generalise, generalist, greenmails, leavenings, teaselling, villenages, weaselling. | |
+3 letters: allegiances, angelfishes, delegations, detasseling, disentangle, eigenvalues, espaliering, evangelisms, evangelists, evangelizes, everlasting, gelatinizes, genealogies, genealogist, generalised, generalises, generalists, generalizes, generalship, genialities, glengarries, gracileness, inelegances, legionaries, malingerers, meaningless, pedestaling, plangencies, regimentals, relegations, rereleasing, ringleaders, seigneurial, selaginella, steelmaking, telecasting, wineglasses. | |
+4 letters: angelologies, anglerfishes, balneologies, beggarliness, cladogenesis, decreasingly, deescalating, detasselling, diagnoseable, disentangled, disentangles, evangelicals, evangelistic, everlastings, geanticlines, genealogists, generalising, generalities, generalizers, generalships, glassinesses, glycerinates, greenmailers, langbeinites, legerdemains, legionnaires, libertinages, loganberries, mineralogies, nematologies, oceanologies, palingeneses, palingenesis, pedestalling, pleasingness, realignments, reassembling, reescalating, regionalizes, replastering, selaginellas, slanginesses, sleepwalking, sloganeering, speedballing, steelmakings, talebearings, tangibleness, tessellating. | |
+5 letters: chalcogenides, clearinghouse, collieshangie, darlingnesses, degringolades, deregulations, desexualizing, everlastingly, externalising, gainfulnesses, generalissimo, ghastlinesses, glaringnesses, gracilenesses, gynaecologies, housecleaning, integralities, intertillages, languidnesses, lastingnesses, letterspacing, logicalnesses, meaninglessly, melanogenesis, nearsightedly, neonatologies, planetologies, reregulations, selenological, semilegendary, streetwalking, superregional, televangelism, televangelist. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6E 73 69 6C 61 67 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -. ... .. .-.. .- --. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101110 01110011 01101001 01101100 01100001 01100111 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E n s i l a g e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 006E 0073 0069 006C 0061 0067 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3980857578677371 |
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