storeroom

noun

store·​room ˈstȯr-ˌrüm How to pronounce storeroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m
1
: a room or space for the storing of goods or supplies
2

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Christopher Fahey, a storeroom specialist who helps handle and install artworks and artifacts, tells the New York Post’s Raquel Laneri that hanging work by fellow staffers has been a job highlight. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024 The man ran into a storeroom at the back of the Dollar Tree and climbed on top of a cooler, Krynsky said. The Arizona Republic, 21 Oct. 2024 Police said the man ran into a storeroom and climbed on top of a cooler. Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 24 Oct. 2024 Barging into a large storeroom, Suzie sees Zen standing some distance away. Chris Klimek, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for storeroom 

Word History

First Known Use

1685, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of storeroom was in 1685

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“Storeroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storeroom. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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storeroom

noun
store·​room -ˌrüm How to pronounce storeroom (audio)
-ˌru̇m
: a room for the storing of goods or supplies

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