MiniDic > S > store

wordshelp
dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
store > 6 senses
NOUN1store, shopA mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
2store, stock, fundA supply of something available for future use
3store, memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, memory boardAn electronic memory device
4store, storehouse, depot, entrepot, storageA depository for goods
VERB1store, hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash awayKeep or lay aside for future use
2storeFind a place for and put away for storage
store > pronunciation
Soundsstao'r
Rhymesabhor, adore, albacore, and 113 more rhymes in aor at the HyperDic website...
store > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services.
Synonymsshop
Partsshopfront, storefront
Narrowerbakery, bakeshop, bakehouse; barbershop; bazaar, bazar; betting shop; bodega; bookshop, bookstore, bookstall; booth; boutique, dress shop; building supply store, building supply house; butcher shop, meat market; canteen; chain store; cleaners, dry cleaners; clothing store, haberdashery, haberdashery store, mens store; commissary; computer store; confectionery, candy store; convenience store; delicatessen, deli, food shop; drugstore, apothecary's shop, chemist's, chemist's shop, pharmacy; florist, florist shop, flower store; gift shop, novelty shop; hardware store, ironmongery; head shop; junk shop; millinery, hat shop; outfitter; package store, liquor store, off-licence; pawnbroker's shop, pawnshop, loan office; perfumery; pet shop; pizzeria, pizza shop, pizza parlor; repair shop, fix-it shop; salon, beauty salon, beauty parlor, beauty parlour, beauty shop; shoe shop, shoe-shop, shoe store; specialty store; thriftshop, second-hand store; tobacco shop, tobacconist shop, tobacconist; toyshop
Broadermercantile establishment, retail store, sales outlet, outlet
store > noun 2, possession
MeaningA supply of something available for future use.
Examples"he brought back a large store of Cuban cigars"
Synonymsstock, fund
Narrowerinfrastructure, base; hoard, cache, stash; provision; issue, military issue, government issue; seed stock
Broaderaccumulation
Verbsstore
store > noun 3, artifact
MeaningAn electronic memory device.
Synonymsmemory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, memory board
Part ofcomputer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
Partsregister
Narrowernon-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage; read-only memory, ROM, read-only storage, fixed storage; real storage; scratchpad; virtual memory, virtual storage; volatile storage
Broaderhardware, computer hardware; memory device, storage device
store > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA depository for goods.
Examples"storehouses were built close to the docks"
Synonymsstorehouse, depot, entrepot, storage
Narrowergranary, garner; magazine, powder store, powder magazine; railhead; treasure house; warehouse, storage warehouse
Broaderdepository, deposit, repository
Verbsstore
store > verb 1, possession
MeaningKeep or lay aside for future use.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"
Synonymshive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away
Narrowerbin; computerize, computerise; victual; roll up, collect, accumulate, pile up, amass, compile, hoard; hive
Broaderkeep, hold on
Participlestored
Nounsstore; storage
store > verb 2, possession
MeaningFind a place for and put away for storage.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some"
Narrowergarner; keep; mothball; reposit; wharf; tank; loft; warehouse; garage; bottle; ensile
Broaderkeep, hold on
Nounsstorage; store

© 2001-04 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact us