Storehouse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈstɔː(ɹ)haʊs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Storehouse is a noun meaning A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions.
Meaning
A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions.
More Meanings
- (figurative, by extension) A single location or resource where a large quantity of something can be found.
- (transitive) To lay up in store.
- (obsolete) A mass or quantity laid up.
Example Sentences
the mental storehousing of information
enrich the storehouse of his powerfull wit
This old book is a genuine storehouse of useful cooking tips.
Three days passed. Carrados was not unendurably bored, for his mind was an inexhaustible storehouse […]
Word Forms
- storehouses
- store-house
- storehousing
- storehoused
Synonyms for storehouse
Depending on context, synonyms include magazine, repository, warehouse, depot, storage, store.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include store, storage, depot, entrepot, warehousing, stockroom.
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