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storeroom

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/ˈstɔːrˌruːm/ · store-room

A room where items are stored.

Meanings

nounformal

A room where items are stored.

ایک کمرہ جہاں چیزیں رکھی جاتی ہیں۔

ذخیرہ خانہ

zakhira khana

Formal: ذخیرہ خانہ

Synonyms

storage roomstorewarehouseذخیرہ خانہمخزنگودام

Antonyms

open spaceoutdoorshedکھلی جگہباہرشیڈ

Common Collocations

  • supply storeroom
  • equipment storeroom
  • home storeroom

Example Sentences

I keep all the old toys in the storeroom.

میں تمام پرانے کھلونے ذخیرہ خانے میں رکھتا ہوں۔

Main tamaam puranay khilone zakhira khanay mein rakhta hun.

The storeroom is too small to fit all the supplies.

ذخیرہ خانہ تمام سامان کے لیے بہت چھوٹا ہے۔

Zakhira khana tamam samaan ke liye bohat chhota hai.

We organized the storeroom last weekend.

ہم نے پچھلے آخر ہفتے ذخیرہ خانہ منظم کیا۔

Hum ne pichlay aakhri hafte zakhira khana munazzam kiya.

Easily Confused With

storage:Storage refers to the act of keeping or storing items, whereas a storeroom is the physical space where items are kept.

Word Family

store
nounدوکان
storage
nounذخیرہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'storeroom' as a room for 'storage' of items.

Imagine a room filled with boxes and shelves stacked high with goods.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "stor" — a place for keeping something

First known use: 15th century

The term 'storeroom' has developed from the Old English 'stor', which means a place where goods are stored. Its usage has expanded over time to encompass various types of storage spaces.