storeroom

noun

Definition of storeroomnext
as in warehouse

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Recent Examples of storeroom The cavernous storeroom is filled to the brim with the mostly mundane physical leftovers of our local bureaucracy, with items cast off as systems are replaced and everyday equipment ages into obsolescence. — Jhair Romero, Houston Chronicle, 30 Jan. 2026 Karim Khan had told him one morning to clear the storeroom of the garbage lying there, empty Dalda ghee tins and piles of jute bags. — Daniyal Mueenuddin, New Yorker, 23 Nov. 2025 Sig took me into the vast White House storeroom, filled with historic furniture that had been used by former presidents and their staff who had offices in the White House. — Dodie Kazanjian, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2025 Noel would pen several songs in the storeroom that would appear on Oasis' 1994 debut album Definitely Maybe. — Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for storeroom
Recent Examples of Synonyms for storeroom
  1. warehouse
  2. storage
  3. storehouse
  4. stockroom
  5. depository
Noun
  • The ocean carrier operates a smaller, 49,000-square-foot warehouse in Peabody.
    — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 16 July 2026
  • Figure streamed its Figure 02 humanoid performing logistics and warehouse-style tasks for more than 20 hours continuously.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 July 2026
Definition of warehouse
Noun
  • According to Linda Debassige, Grand Council Chief of the Anishinabek Nation in Ontario, more than 30 homes were lost, along with the administration office, school, community center, storage buildings, vehicles and essential community equipment.
    — Alessandra Freitas, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
  • The downside is that a 500-kW laser system would require a standard 40-foot shipping container just to house the weapon, its advanced cooling system, and its massive power storage banks.
    — David Szondy July 16, New Atlas, 17 July 2026
Definition of storage
Noun
  • But another petitioner, Sylvi, brings a troubling complaint against King’s Landing’s highborn, who filled their storehouses while the city’s normies struggled to fill their dinner plates.
    — Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 6 July 2026
  • Every book, conversation, documentary and memory adds to a personal storehouse of ideas.
    — Cheryl Russell, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026
Definition of storehouse
Noun
  • Leon said the quake knocked frames off the walls and bottles off the shelves in the restaurant and the stockroom next door.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • About an hour later, surveillance footage allegedly showed two individuals entered the store’s stockroom through a ceiling hatch door that was connected to the rear fire escape system.
    — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Definition of stockroom
Noun
  • This was the first trading day in Korea since SK Hynix listed American depository receipts on the Nasdaq.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 July 2026
  • But precious metals held within IRAs must meet IRS purity requirements and be held in qualified depositories.
    — Javier Simon, USA Today, 11 July 2026
Definition of depository

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