Definitions for ensilage

ensilage en·si·lage

Spelling: [en-suh-lij]
IPA: /ˈɛn sə lɪdʒ/

Ensilage is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 353 anagrams from letters in ensilage (aeegilns).

Definitions for ensilage

noun

  1. the preservation of green fodder in a silo or pit.
  2. fodder preserved.

verb (used with object)

  1. ensile.

Origin of ensilage

From French, dating back to 1875-80; See origin at ensile, -age

Examples for ensilage

The making of clover into ensilage is discussed in the book "Soiling Crops and the Silo" by the author.

To do this stalks and leaves of the corn were chopped by an ensilage cutter.

If he does not have a silo, some other food can be used in place of the ensilage.

ensilage, in agriculture, a mode of storing green fodder or vegetables in receptacles called 'silos'.

In Canada they are somewhat grown, and are sometimes used in the making of ensilage.

The ensilage is said to be "more or less good, according to taste."

I told 'em they'd better let me off; but they would have it and so I went up and talked on ensilage.

Some think they have found in ensilage the one thing needful.

The leaves and stalks were ground for ensilage or stored in the shock for dry fodder.

Bundles of corn were chopped by the machine and then conveyed to a fan which blew the ensilage through a pipe into the silo.

Word Value for ensilage
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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