stockroom
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈstɑːkruːm/
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almacén
- When the delivery truck arrived, we quickly moved the boxes into the stockroom for storage.
- stockroom in the back
- stockroom clerk
- clean the stockroom
And I was like, it just feels like I'm in the stockroom grocery store.
- And I was like, it just feels like I'm in the stockroom grocery store.
Examples
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With the help of the parole officer assigned to him, he got a job in the stockroom of a local department store.
Fiction book (1996) -
Denise unpacked the crate of condoms and put them on a shelf in the stockroom.
Fiction book (1997) -
Working in the stockroom is all I have ever known to do.
Blog text (20) -
Let me look in the stockroom.
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But we were making space in the stockroom and dumped the rest of the old records.
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Around noon or so, I left the stockroom and went back to work.
Fiction book (1996) -
I work in a stockroom, and I'm on my feet the whole time I'm at work.
Blog text (11) -
When I worked in the cotton mill, they put me to lifting boxes in the stockroom, and I hurt my side.
Fiction book (1991) -
Denise directed the delivery man to the stockroom, then opened the crate and began replenishing the storage shelves.
Fiction book (1997) -
Before the inventory check, I organized the items in the stockroom so everything was easy to find.
Synonyms
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1.0
A place where people keep things until they need them
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1.4
A large building where goods are stored before sale or delivery
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1.0
A building that holds goods until people need them
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3.3
A place where large amounts of goods are kept before being sent out
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1.8
A room where people keep extra things not used every day
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1.6
A room where you keep things you do not use often
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3.1
A building where goods are kept for later use
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2.0
A small room where people keep office and cleaning supplies
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3.2
A room at the back of a building used for storage or private work
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2.8
A room in a shop where staff keep extra goods before they go on sale
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2.8
A large building where a company keeps goods until they sell or use them
A room where people keep old or unused furniture and boxes
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Morphology
Etymology
Stockroom combines stock ('supply' or 'goods') and room ('space' or 'place'). So it is a simple name for a 'space for supplies' — a room where a shop or business keeps extra items until they are needed.