storeroom

noun

store·​room ˈstȯr-ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

1

: a room or space for the storing of goods or supplies

2

: storehouse sense 2

Examples of storeroom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Once the novelty wore off, many ended up in storerooms gathering dust. — Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Until recently, Portrait of an Old Man, previously credited to an unknown artist, sat in a storeroom at the museum, reports The Art Newspaper. — Leigh Anne Miller, ARTnews.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Voltage, heat, and other considerations are taken into account even before the items hit the storeroom shelves. — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2026

About a year ago, Aurora city employees were working to clean out a storeroom in the Development Services Center when LaShon Harden noticed that a tan box had been thrown away. — R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1685, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for storeroom

• anteroom
• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume

Kids Definition

storeroom

noun

store·​room -ˌrüm 

-ˌru̇m

: a room for the storing of goods or supplies