storeroom

B2 Topic:House & Home
US /ˈstɔːrˌruːm/ UK /ˈstɔː.ruːm/
noun Freq #17112

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    a room in which goods, supplies, furniture, or other items are kept until needed

    Spare chairs and boxes of paper were stacked in the storeroom.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a room in which goods,... storage roomstockroom
Word family
Related forms storestoragewarehouse

Etymology

A compound of store + room, formed for a room set aside to store goods. The closed spelling lexicalized what was also historically written as store-room.

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