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单词 storehouse
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storehouse

noun

store·​house ˈstȯr-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce storehouse (audio)
1
: a building for storing goods (such as provisions) : magazine, warehouse
2
: an abundant supply or source : repository
a storehouse of information

Synonyms

  • depository
  • depot
  • magazine
  • repository
  • storage
  • warehouse
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Example Sentences

the company has a large storehouse filled with lumber for manufacturing its line of furniture
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

storehouse

noun

store·​house ˈstȯr-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce storehouse (audio)
plural storehouses
-ˌhau̇-zəz
1
: a building for storing goods
2
: a large supply or source a storehouse of information

storehouse

noun

as in warehouse
a building for storing goods the company has a large storehouse filled with lumber for manufacturing its line of furniture

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • warehouse
  • repository
  • storage
  • depository
  • depot
  • storeroom
  • container
  • bank
  • stockroom
  • magazine
  • arsenal
  • bin
  • strongbox
  • cache
  • locker
  • dump
  • safe-deposit box
  • stowage
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