English > stowage: 3 senses > noun 2, artifact| Meaning | A room in which things are stored. |
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| Synonyms | storeroom, storage room |
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| Narrower | chandlery | A storeroom where candles are kept |
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| lumber room | A storeroom in a house where odds and ends can be stored (especially furniture) |
| pantry, larder, buttery | A small storeroom for storing foods or wines |
| stockroom, stock room | storeroom for storing goods and supplies used in a business |
| strongroom | A burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept |
| Broader | room | An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling |
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| Spanish | almacén, colca, depósito, despensa, gambuza, pañol, trastero |
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| Catalan | magatzem, rebost |
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