noun
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a room in which things are stored
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room for storing
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Communal washing machines line the utility room, bills are divided so each adult pays £115 a month and the storeroom is stocked with canned vegetables from the allotment.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
But it was quickly placed in the storeroom and was for a long time "unknown to all specialists and enthusiasts of the Napoleonic era," said Deldicque.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
Through Colette, Gazala has found work at a shop on Second Avenue, and sleeps in the storeroom above.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025
A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years has had its identity confirmed.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2024
Had he had his eye on the tiger all the time it was in the storeroom?
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
Down the hall, in locked storerooms, Washington stashed food, wine, extra furniture, and other possessions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
In August, last year, the museum announced up to 2,000 objects from its storerooms were missing, stolen or damaged.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024
Art museums are imagined having storerooms just bulging with great things that ought to be out on view but never are.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
Lawyers for the museum say Higgs “abused his position of trust” to steal ancient gems, gold jewelry and other pieces from storerooms over the course of a decade.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 28, 2024
Today’s children, if they were to tour the storerooms, would feel afraid.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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