storehouses

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 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
  • There is actually quite a bit of science and experimentation that goes into storing barrels in warehouses, believe it or not.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2025
  • As the population increased, apartments, shopping centers, offices and warehouses replaced many of the orange groves and forests that once surrounded Orlando.
    Gisela Salomon, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Our current ideas about archives as these infinite repositories feel like a bit of a fiction.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
  • In the mid 2000s, Gates was working as an arts administrator at the University of Chicago, while also buying derelict buildings on the city’s South Side and turning them into artists’ studios or repositories for his collections of books, records, and photographic slides.
    Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2025

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“Storehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/storehouses. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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