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).
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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
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
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The port is also nearby, where Katajanokka’s maritime warehouses have been converted into restaurants and urban bathing spot Allas Sea Pool floats in the harbor.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
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The Administration has used the money, in part, to begin to create a network of bigger facilities, investing thirty-eight billion dollars to buy up large warehouses across the country and retrofit them.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Many auto parts places will pour the contents into their giant waste-oil repositories, then give you back your bucket.—
Andrew P. Collins,
The Drive,
11 Mar. 2026
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But if access can be secured and the computational infrastructure scaled to match, such efforts could transform natural history museums from static repositories into dynamic digital biomes.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
5 Mar. 2026
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