storeman
- noun
- /ˈstɔrˌmæn/
- UK
- "Storeman."
Examples
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The storeman carefully organized the supplies in the warehouse to make them easily accessible.
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Good night, Mr. Storeman.
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The young woman is no longer the object of the old man's, the storeman's, or the judicial system's power.
Academic text (1997) -
Like the bear, her strength and voice become apparent in the unmasking of the illusory power of the hunter, the old man, the storeman, and the educational, judicial, and religious institutions that have all served to oppress the woman and her people.
Academic text (1997) -
As a storeman, he was responsible for receiving new shipments and keeping track of inventory.
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After his promotion, the storeman managed a team that ensured all goods were stored properly.
Synonyms
A person who owns or manages a shop and looks after its daily work
A person who checks and prepares goods to send or receive at a warehouse
A person who works in a building where things are stored and moved
A person who puts products on store shelves and keeps them full
A person who works in a large building and stores and moves goods
A woman who works in or manages a warehouse handling goods
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Storeman comes from store ('a place or supply of goods') and man ('person'), so it means the person who looks after the store. That's why a storeman receives, keeps and hands out supplies.