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Definition of storehouse

storehouse

/ˈstɔːr.haʊs/
store · house

Plural:storehouses
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storehouse Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A building or room in which goods, grain, or supplies are kept for preservation or future use; a warehouse.

Example

"The farmers gathered the autumn harvest and locked the grain inside the stone storehouse for the winter."


2

A person, book, or place that holds an abundant supply of information, knowledge, or resources.

Example

"Our town librarian is a veritable storehouse of local history and folklore."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Attested from Middle English in the late 14th century, formed as a compound of 'store' (from Old French 'estor', meaning provisions or supplies) and 'house' (from Old English 'hus').

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