Synonyms for warehouse


Grammar : Noun
Spell : noun wair-hous; verb wair-houz, -hous
Phonetic Transcription : noun ˈwɛərˌhaʊs; verb ˈwɛərˌhaʊz, -ˌhaʊs

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Définition of warehouse

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from ware (n.) + house. Cf. Dutch warenhuis, German warenhaus. Meaning "large impersonal institution" is American English colloquial, first attested 1970.
  • noun storage place
Example sentences :
  • A warehouse of facts, with poet and liar in joint ownership.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • He was at the warehouse with the earliest clerk and left it with the latest.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin
  • Then I promptly forgot all about her and ran off into a warehouse where the gang had gone to slide.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • My father's warehouse, too, lost its mystery as I grew older.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • As I drudged on down there in the warehouse, my bitterness became an obsession.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • Across the street rose the high gray front of my father's warehouse.
  • Extract from : « The Harbor » by Ernest Poole
  • But when he went pounding to the back of the warehouse he found Ortiz laughing.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • There were more explosions and the rattle of firearms from the front of the warehouse.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930 » by Various
  • What about that stuff the Navy has cached in their warehouse?
  • Extract from : « This One Problem » by M. C. Pease
  • He waved toward the Navy warehouse that could be seen outside the window.
  • Extract from : « This One Problem » by M. C. Pease

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