Synonyms of depot

depot

noun

ˈde-(ˌ)pō 

1

as in warehouse

a building for storing goods

a distribution depot for auto parts

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warehouse
• repository
• storage
• depository
• storehouse
• container
• magazine
• bank
• storeroom
• bin
• stockroom
• cache
• arsenal
• locker
• dump
• strongbox
• safe-deposit box
• stowage

2

as in armory

a place where military arms are stored

the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord

Synonyms & Similar Words

• warehouse
• armory
• arsenal
• fort
• dump
• fortress
• magazine
• repository
• stronghold
• storehouse

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of depot

Sailors can complete repairs on-site instead of waiting for replacement parts to be shipped from repair depots in the United States by manufacturing the necessary patches where the aircraft are deployed. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 2 July 2026

At the same time, Ukraine has expanded its own long-range drone campaign, targeting military and energy infrastructure deep inside Russia, including oil refineries and depots. — Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 2 July 2026

Both suits suggest that the residents of Fisher Island, who are represented by the club and community association, want the fuel depot site to be redeveloped with condos. — Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 1 July 2026

Although it’s often painted as a precious-metals rush, asteroid mining may first look more like the creation of fuel depots, life-support stations and supply chains for spacecraft. — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026