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STOREROOM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A room in which things are stored
Synonyms:
storage room; storeroom; stowage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("storeroom" is a kind of...):
room (an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "storeroom"):
chandlery (a storeroom where candles are kept)
lumber room (a storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture))
buttery; larder; pantry (a small storeroom for storing foods or wines)
stock room; stockroom (storeroom for storing goods and supplies used in a business)
strongroom (a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept)