as in repositories
a building for storing goods
when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of warehouses
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
22 June 2026
Ukrainian mid-range drone operators increasingly target ammunition deliveries, fuel trucks, troop transports, maintenance facilities, warehouses and logistics hubs that sustain Russian combat operations.
—
Hunter Lacroix,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2026
Kurv Industrial, a national developer of distribution and logistics buildings, put forward a plan last summer to replace the mall with warehouses.
—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2026
Just outside downtown, this narrow stretch of former warehouses is now lined with markets, mom-and-pop shops and restaurants that spill onto the sidewalks all summer long.
—
Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
The team managed technology across a 22,000 sq km footprint for 25 competition & non-competition venues and more than 90 facilities, including public (airports, depots, immigration points) and private (hotels, warehouses, forward logistics positions) facilities.
—
Mark Price,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
Many of the facilities involved in the plans to convert warehouses, including the one in Salt Lake City, have been the subject of lawsuits against the DHS asking judges to stop the projects.
—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
Wallach opened Sloth Encounters in 2022 in a sprawling Long Island suburb about 50 miles east of Manhattan, where strip malls and warehouses mark a landscape far from the tropical forests where sloths live.
—
Katie Surma,
Sun Sentinel,
19 June 2026
Modern neighborhoods include Scott’s Addition, where former warehouses now house craft breweries, cideries, and some of the city’s buzziest restaurants.
—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
Noun
Randy Fink spent much of the 2010s in Atlanta, at a time when money abundantly flowed to finance new office buildings, warehouses and mixed-use districts throughout the region.
—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
22 June 2026
Ukrainian mid-range drone operators increasingly target ammunition deliveries, fuel trucks, troop transports, maintenance facilities, warehouses and logistics hubs that sustain Russian combat operations.
—
Hunter Lacroix,
Baltimore Sun,
20 June 2026
Kurv Industrial, a national developer of distribution and logistics buildings, put forward a plan last summer to replace the mall with warehouses.
—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
20 June 2026
Just outside downtown, this narrow stretch of former warehouses is now lined with markets, mom-and-pop shops and restaurants that spill onto the sidewalks all summer long.
—
Gabby Sartori,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
The team managed technology across a 22,000 sq km footprint for 25 competition & non-competition venues and more than 90 facilities, including public (airports, depots, immigration points) and private (hotels, warehouses, forward logistics positions) facilities.
—
Mark Price,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
Many of the facilities involved in the plans to convert warehouses, including the one in Salt Lake City, have been the subject of lawsuits against the DHS asking judges to stop the projects.
—
Andy Rose,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
Wallach opened Sloth Encounters in 2022 in a sprawling Long Island suburb about 50 miles east of Manhattan, where strip malls and warehouses mark a landscape far from the tropical forests where sloths live.
—
Katie Surma,
Sun Sentinel,
19 June 2026
Modern neighborhoods include Scott’s Addition, where former warehouses now house craft breweries, cideries, and some of the city’s buzziest restaurants.
—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouses
Noun
-
For centuries, museums have served as repositories of memory—preserving artifacts, culture, and collective identity.
-
Authorities in California and New York have already brought lawsuits and legislation against online repositories of gun files like the ones Yeezy contributes to, and sought to crack down on the physical manufacture of weapons in their jurisdictions.
Verb
-
Unlike other watering systems, the IrriSense 2 houses its controller, sprinkler, electric valve, and nutrient feeder in a single device, controlled via an app on your phone.
-
The former seminary's crypt now houses the Wine Grotto.
Noun
-
Ukraine’s ability to strike military production facilities, fuel depots, ammunition storage sites and critical infrastructure hundreds of miles from the front lines has demonstrated a remarkable evolution in its strategic capabilities.
-
The team managed technology across a 22,000 sq km footprint for 25 competition & non-competition venues and more than 90 facilities, including public (airports, depots, immigration points) and private (hotels, warehouses, forward logistics positions) facilities.
Verb
-
The technology stores energy by compressing carbon dioxide using electricity from the grid and later expanding the gas through a turbine to generate power when needed.
-
As of Tuesday morning, the fire at the Boyle Heights Storage Facility, which stores frozen food, is still ongoing, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Noun
-
It’s also not being caused exclusively by ongoing RAM and shortage storages—new MacBook Pros with 128GB of RAM and large SSDs will arrive within two or three weeks of being ordered.
-
Bellingcat, which uses open source data, said a video shared by a migrant worker shows what appears to be an Iranian drone hitting fuel storages in the emirate of Fujairah in early March.
Noun
-
His attorneys contend the containers found on Pino’s boat were collected from other friends’ vessels partying with them on the sandbar that day.
-
Ideal for containers or small garden beds, these dwarf French marigolds provide vibrant floral displays in rich reds that transition to orange, bronze, and gold over time.
Noun
-
The avant-garde architect Kiyonori Kikutake designed the structure as a modern homage to the Edo period takayuka-shiki souko (storehouses built on stilts).
-
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.
Cite this Entry
“Warehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouses. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
