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storehouse

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store·house  (stôrhous, str-)
n.
1. A place or building in which goods are stored; a warehouse.
2. An abundant source or supply: a storehouse of knowledge.

storehouse [ˈstɔːˌhaʊs]
n
a place where things are stored
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.storehousestorehouse - a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
depositary, depository, repository, deposit - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
dump - a place where supplies can be stored; "an ammunition dump"
garner, granary - a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
powder magazine, powder store, magazine - a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
railhead - a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
treasure house - a storehouse for treasures
storage warehouse, warehouse - a storehouse for goods and merchandise

storehouse
noun warehouse, store, depot, depository, stockroom barns and storehouses
Translations
storehouse [ˈstɔːhaʊs] N (storehouses (pl)) [ˈstɔːhaʊzɪz]almacén m, depósito m (fig) → mina f, tesoro m
storehouse [ˈstɔːrhaʊs] n
(= warehouse) → entrepôt m
[information, knowledge, memories] → banque f
storehouse [ˈstɔːˌhaʊs] nmagazzino, deposito
storehouse [ˈstɔːˌhaʊs] nmagazzino, deposito


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He had charge of a small clay storehouse with a dried-grass roof, and pretended to keep a correct account of beads, cotton cloth, red kerchiefs, brass wire, and other trade goods it contained.
All hands now set to work cutting down trees, clearing away thickets, and marking out the place for the residence, storehouse, and powder magazine, which were to be built of logs and covered with bark.
The poem of [98] "Resolution and Independence" is a storehouse of such records; for its fulness of lovely imagery it may be compared to Keats's "Saint Agnes' Eve.
 
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