warehouse
noun
[ ˈwɛːhaʊs ]
• a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored prior to their distribution for sale.
Similar:
storeroom,
storehouse,
store,
depot,
depository,
repository,
stockroom,
magazine,
granary,
silo,
godown,
lock-up,
garner,
warehouse
verb
• store (goods) in a warehouse.
• "the pallets were warehoused the following day"
• place (a prisoner or a psychiatric patient) in a large, impersonal institution in which their problems are not satisfactorily addressed.
• "our objective is not to warehouse prisoners but to help inmates build new lives"
