store·room

(stôr′ro͞om′, -ro͝om′)

A room in which things are stored.

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storeroom

(ˈstɔːˌruːm; -ˌrʊm)

1. (Building) a room in which things are stored

2. (Building) room for storing

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store•room

(ˈstɔrˌrum, -ˌrʊm, ˈstoʊr-)

n.

a room in which supplies or other articles are stored.

[1740–50]

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun

storeroom - a room in which things are stored

storage room, stowage

chandlery - a storeroom where candles are kept

lumber room - a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture)

buttery, pantry, larder - a small storeroom for storing foods or wines

room - an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling; "the rooms were very small but they had a nice view"

stock room, stockroom - storeroom for storing goods and supplies used in a business

strongroom - a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept

Translations

مَخْزَن، مُسْتَوْدَع، عَنْبَر

Abseite Lagerhaus Vorratsraum

trastero

entrepôt office réserve

vörugeymsla

magazzino

bu lager

shramba

仓库

storeroom

[ˈstɔːrʊm] N → despensa f (Naut) → pañol m

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

storeroom

[ˈstɔː^rruːm] n → réserve f, magasin m

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

storeroom

[ˈstɔːˌrʊm] n → deposito; (for food) → dispensa

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

store

(stoː) noun

1. a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required. They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.

2. a (large) collected amount or quantity. He has a store of interesting facts in his head.

3. a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom. It's in the store(s).

4. a shop. The post office here is also the village store; a department store.

verb

1. to put into a place for keeping. We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.

2. to stock (a place etc) with goods etc. The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.

ˈstorage (-ridʒ) noun

the act of storing or state of being stored. We've put our furniture into storage at a warehouse; The meat will have to be kept in cold storage (= stored under refrigeration).

ˈstorehouse, ˈstoreroom nouns

a place or room where goods etc are stored. There is a storeroom behind the shop.

in store

1. kept or reserved for future use. I keep plenty of tinned food in store for emergencies.

2. coming in the future. There's trouble in store for her!

set (great) store by

to value highly (eg a person's approval etc).

store up

to collect and keep (for future need). I don't know why she stores up all those old magazines.