storehouses

Definition of storehousesnext
plural of storehouse
as in warehouses
a building for storing goods the company has a large storehouse filled with lumber for manufacturing its line of furniture

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Recent Examples of storehouses The avant-garde architect Kiyonori Kikutake designed the structure as a modern homage to the Edo period takayuka-shiki souko (storehouses built on stilts). Jonathan Delise, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2026 Although that effort met resistance after the outbreak of Syria’s civil war as Israel began to regularly conduct strikes on weapons storehouses in Syria and on convoys facilitated by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran still managed to keep Hezbollah armed. Afshon Ostovar, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2025 For Keoua’s raid on Kamehameha’s storehouses, Campeau and his team built them to just burn. Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 26 Aug. 2025 Instead, a group of Jewish zealots burned the city’s storehouses in order to force the population to fight rather than wait out or appease their adversaries. Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for storehouses
Noun
  • The agency issued its first contracts earlier in March to retrofit and operate warehouses in Arizona and Maryland.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Gary Kline, the alliance’s new president, said the warehouses planned for the Timex site are too intensive a use for the property.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The intent is to substantially alter the code and thus dodge Anthropic’s copyright takedowns, which have been removing the GitHub repositories over infringement.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The stands serve as sites of passing assembly—roadside water coolers—and repositories of gossip and news.
    Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Storehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storehouses. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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