Thesaurus results for WAREHOUSES

warehouses 1 of 2

noun

plural of warehouse

as in repositories

a building for storing goods when the warehouse burned down, we lost most of our merchandise

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

warehouses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of warehouse

as in houses

Related Words

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

Noun

The inside of the two server warehouses at Cole and Kuna-Mora roads are warmer than your average office, running around 85 degrees Fahrenheit. — Mark Dee, Idaho Statesman, 4 Sep. 2026 As Florida’s summer of data center backlash has worn on, residents fighting the warehouses have found reasons for hope. — Emily L. Mahoney, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2026 Kyiv has been under near continuous aerial attack for eight days, with strikes hitting multiple buildings inside the city center as well as warehouses and factories – including one that is producing Coca-Cola – in the suburbs. — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026 The postindustrial warehouses were no longer empty or inexpensive. — Michael Calderone, Curbed, 4 Sep. 2026 Shop Before the Crowds With Executive Early Hours Some warehouses offer exclusive early shopping hours for Executive members. — Danielle Bouchard, Martha Stewart, 4 Sep. 2026 The case is resonating especially strongly in corners of Southern California where massive warehouses and the booming logistics economy have brought new jobs but also some complaints. — Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026 Since then, Ukraine hit refineries, along with Wildberries and Ozon warehouses — from Moscow to Yekaterinburg in the Ural Mountains, to Omsk in Siberia. — ABC News, 3 Sep. 2026 In warehouses and manufacturing, business opportunities for SMBs and independent workers are also rising. — Ray Fernandez, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for warehouses

Noun

Hospitals are major repositories of addictive substances that can also be crucial medical treatments.

— Alexandra Byrne, STAT, 25 Aug. 2026
This may mean that information on the capabilities and limitations of updates are delivered to all users via YouTube–like tutorials and new, highly effective AI prompts are shared and stored via GitHub-like knowledge repositories.

— Emelia S. Probasco, Foreign Affairs, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of repositories

Verb

Fort Taylor is a national historic monument and state park that houses the largest collection of Civil War armament in the world.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
The classroom houses Watson's dual language immersion program, one of two in the Little Rock School District, where students receive much of their instruction in Spanish and learn to speak, read and write in both Spanish and English.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of houses

Noun

By 2024, they were regularly being used to strike Russian airfields, ammunition depots and oil refineries.

— Aidan Stretch, CBS News, 8 Sep. 2026
Russian oil depots set ablaze In Russia, a large-scale Ukrainian drone strike hit the Black Sea resort city of Sochi and the nearby district of Sirius, regional officials said Friday.

— Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of depots

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.

— Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
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.

— NPR Staff, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026

Definition of storages

Noun

The city is densely populated but doesn’t have trash containers; instead, people leave their trash bags on the street, where they are often torn up by animals and the occasional vandal.

— Esther King, The Dial, 15 Sep. 2026
Remove food that attracts wild animals by keeping garbage in closed, secure containers.

— Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of containers

Noun

Many of the wood-and-stone homes, barns, and raccards (grain storehouses) date to the 15th century.

— Jen Murphy, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2026
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

Definition of storehouses

Browse Nearby Words

warehoused

warehouses

warehousing

See all Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

Style

“Warehouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warehouses. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

Copy Citation

Synonyms of warehouses

noun

verb

Example Sentences

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

More from Merriam-Webster

Word of the Day

aggrandize

Popular in Grammar & Usage

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

Merriam-Webster’s Great Big List of Words You Love to Hate

The Exceptions of '-s' and '-es' Plurals

A Who’s Who Regarding ‘Who’s’ and ‘Whose’

'A' or 'an'? What about before 'h'? An Indefinite Article Guide

Popular in Wordplay

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

Words from the 'Odyssey'

14 Phobias You Probably Haven't Heard Of

The Words of the Week - Sept. 18

Popular

Why do we use apostrophes to show possession?

9 Words That Sound Like Insults But Aren't

Back to School Vocabulary

Games & Quizzes