English

Noun

storehouse ‎(plural storehouses)

1. A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse.
2. (figuratively, by extension) A single location or resource where a large quantity of something can be found.

   This old book is a genuine storehouse of useful cooking tips.

3. (obsolete) A mass or quantity laid up.

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Translations

Verb

storehouse ‎(third-person singular simple present storehouses, present participle storehousing, simple past and past participle storehoused)

1. (transitive) To lay up in store.

   the mental storehousing of information