storehouse

/ˈstɔːrhaʊs/ /ˈstɔːrˌhaʊs/

noun

A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions

Examples :

"The farmer used the large barn as a storehouse for his harvested wheat. "

noun

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

Examples :

"This old book is a genuine storehouse of useful cooking tips."

place organization business

noun

A mass or quantity laid up.

Examples :

"The squirrel built a large storehouse of nuts in preparation for the winter. "

mass amount business economy industry

verb

To lay up in store.

Examples :

"the mental storehousing of information"

business economy

Meanings

Examples :

"The farmer used the large barn as a storehouse for his harvested wheat. "

Examples :

"This old book is a genuine storehouse of useful cooking tips."

Examples :

"The squirrel built a large storehouse of nuts in preparation for the winter. "

Examples :

"the mental storehousing of information"

Related Words

provisions noun

An item of goods or supplies, especially food, obtained for future use.

something noun

An object whose nature is yet to be defined.

building noun

The act or process by which something is built; construction.

preparation noun

The act of preparing or getting ready.

especially adverb

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

squirrel noun

Any of the rodents of the family Sciuridae distinguished by their large bushy tail.

harvested verb

To bring in a harvest; reap; glean.

extension noun

The act of extending; a stretching out; enlargement in length or breadth; an increase

quantity noun

A fundamental, generic term used when referring to the measurement (count, amount) of a scalar, vector, number of items or to some other way of denominating the value of a collection or group of items.

information noun

That which resolves uncertainty; anything that answers the question of "what a given entity is".

location noun

A particular point or place in physical space.

resource noun

Something that one uses to achieve an objective, e.g. raw materials or personnel.