STOREHOUSE

storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store

(noun) a depository for goods; “storehouses were built close to the docks”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

storehouse (plural storehouses)

A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions

Synonyms: magazine, repository, warehouse

(figurative, by extension) A single location or resource where a large quantity of something can be found.

(obsolete) A mass or quantity laid up.

Hypernyms

• house

Verb

storehouse (third-person singular simple present storehouses, present participle storehousing, simple past and past participle storehoused)

(transitive) To lay up in store.

Source: Wiktionary


Store"house`, n.

1. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse. Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto Egyptians. Gen. xli. 56. The Scripture of God is a storehouse abounding with estimable treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Hooker.

2. A mass or quality laid up. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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