storehouse

Definition

A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions.

Etymology

From store + house.

Example Sentences

• "Jacobsen's theory about the empty storehouse is still valid, for a myth never has one meaning only; a myth is a polyphonic fugue of many voices."
• "This old book is a genuine storehouse of useful cooking tips."
• "To most people, the huge ice sheets of Antarctica and Greenland are merely water that once was snow. To glaciologists and climatologists, they are storehouses of the Earth's former atmospheres."