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   store

   /stɔː/

   noun

   • 1. a quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed: "the squirrel has a store of food" Similar supplystockstockpilereservecachehoardaccumulationcumulationquantitypileheaploadfundbankpoolminewealthdepositreservoirinventoryrepertoirerepertoryrare:amassment
   • ▪ a place where things are kept for future use or sale: "a grain store" Similar storeroomstorehousewarehouserepositorydepositoryentrepôtgranarysilolarderpantryarsenalarmouryhistorical:still roomarchaic:garnerspence
   • ▪ supplies of equipment and food kept for use by members of an army, navy, or other institution, or the place where they are kept: "cupboards for medical stores" Similar suppliesprovisionsstocksrationsfoodfoodstuffsformal:comestiblesprovender
   • ▪ a computer memory. British
   • 2. a shop of any size or kind: North American "a health-food store" Similar shopretail outletresellerdepartment storechain storeemporiumsupermarkethypermarketsuperstoremartinformal:shedbig box
   • ▪ a large shop selling different types of goods: British "DIY stores" Similar shopretail outletresellerdepartment storechain storeemporiumsupermarkethypermarketsuperstoremartinformal:shedbig box
   • ▪ a shop selling basic necessities: British "a well-stocked village store"
   • 3. a sheep, steer, cow, or pig acquired or kept for fattening.

   verb

   • 1. keep or accumulate (something) for future use: "a small room used for storing furniture" Similar keepkeep in reservestowstockpilelay in/asideset asideput awayput downput to one sidedepositsavehoardcachestock up with/onget in supplies ofcollectgatheraccumulatecumulateamasshusbandreservepreserveinformal:put away for a rainy daysquirrel awaysalt awaystashput into storageput in storestow (away)put awaywarehouseOpposite usediscard
   • ▪ retain or enter (information) for future electronic retrieval: "the data is stored on disk"
   • ▪ have a supply of (something useful): "a mind well stored with esoteric knowledge"

   Word Origin Middle English: shortening of Old French estore (noun), estorer (verb), from Latin instaurare ‘renew’; compare with restore.

   Derivatives

   • 1. storable adjective
   • 2. storer noun

   Scrabble Points: 5

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   As a verb, store refers to the act of putting things away for later. Chipmunks store nuts in their cheeks, people store their winter clothes when springtime arrives, and techies store information on backup drives. Definitions of store. noun. a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services. synonyms: shop. see more. noun.

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