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English · Word Candidate

store

/stɔː/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: stores · storing · stored

Sense 1

Meaning · English

A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nơi chứa đựng các vật dụng

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Noun

Examples

Near-synonyms: storeroom, stockroom, warehouse, magazine (archaic)

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

A supply held in storage.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

lượng hàng dự trữ

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Noun

Examples

Near-synonyms: stock, supply; cache, stash

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To keep (something) while not in use, generally in a place meant for that purpose.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

giữ lại khi không sử dụng

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Verb

Examples

I'll store these books in the attic.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 4

Meaning · English

To contain.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Chứa đựng

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Verb

Examples

The cabinets store all the food the mice would like.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “store” mean?

A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.

Is “store” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.