stockroom
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of stockroom
Example Sentences
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Clothing, as a result, sat on racks and stockroom shelves unsold.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
He had dozens of jobs, including stockroom clerk, timekeeper, accountant and city inspector, as well as myriad positions in newspaper journalism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 2, 2026
Affectionately known as “Mr. Bruce” by employees, he started his career in the Nordstrom stockroom and sales floor of the flagship Seattle location.
From Seattle Times ● May 18, 2024
Among other things, the lawsuit accuses Walmart of hiding the cereals in a stockroom, placing them in the baby or clearance sections, and hiking their prices to more than $10 a box.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
And he is fine with the new job, even though it’s just a stockroom.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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