storehouse

Meanings

• noun

  A large building for storing goods or agricultural produce.

  - "The storehouse was filled with grain."
  - "The company had a large storehouse for its inventory."

• noun

  A mental repository or reservoir.

  - "His memory was a storehouse of facts."
  - "She had a storehouse of knowledge on the subject."

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Synonyms

magazine , repository , warehouse

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with storehouse
drowsy , dozes , proses , poses

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Variants

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storehouse , storehouses

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Etymology

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Old English storhús 'large house'

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Trivia

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1. Storehouses were once called 'granaries' because they primarily stored grain.

2. The largest storehouse in the world is the 'Great Salt Lake Granary' in Utah, which can store up to 6.5 million tons of grain.

3. The ancient Egyptians used storehouses to collect and distribute grain during times of famine.

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Related Concepts

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1. warehouse: A large building for storing and distributing goods.

2. silos: Large, cylindrical structures used for storing agricultural produce, such as grain.

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Culture

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Throughout history, storehouses have played a crucial role in agriculture, commerce, and the preservation of food and other resources. They have been depicted in literature and art, such as in the fable of the 'Granary Mouse' and the painting 'The Gleaners' by Millet.

How to Memorize "storehouse"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a large, old-fashioned barn or warehouse with tall shelves and rows of boxes or barrels.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a large, well-stocked pantry or kitchen.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'S.T.O.R.E.H.O.U.S.' to remember the meaning: Storage, Tall, Old, Roof, Essential, House, Useful, Sturdy.

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