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noun

storehouse

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noun
1
A building used to keep goods or supplies.
"Grain was kept in a storehouse through the winter months."
2
A rich source of something, especially knowledge.
"The old librarian was a storehouse of local history."

How to Use Storehouse

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA place (or person) where a large amount of something is kept and can be drawn on.

Common pairings
storehouse of knowledge storehouse of grain

Word Forms

storehoused past tense, storehouses plural, storehouses singular

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Etymology

From store plus house.

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