Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: warehouse
IPA transcription: [w'ɛɹh,aʊs]
Pronunciations of warehouse
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: warehouse, storage_warehouse
    Meaning: a storehouse for goods and merchandise
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: warehouse
    Meaning: store in a warehouse
Usage examples
  • "So they do, but this warehouse cannot burn.
  • As for Cassim's warehouse, he intrusted it entirely to the management of his eldest son.
  • In the first month or two they were to live in lodgings, and their goods were to be stored in some friendly warehouse.
  • Twisting and turning, always keeping in the shadows, he made good progress, descended the bluff, and at last stood behind the ruins of an old warehouse near the stream.
  • "No, you won't, either," returned Oglethorpe; "for when you are frozen quite stiff, I shall send you to a cold-storage warehouse, and there shall you remain an icy work of art forever more."
  • When this is given, the work begins; the little boys are summoned, and are soon sent off to the great fire-proof warehouse, which stands with heavy doors thrown open, on the other side of the platform, away from the street.
  • Then, strengthening his resolution, he came from behind the ruins, flung himself almost flat on the ground, and crawled toward the river, pushing in front of him a board, which some Northern gun had shot from the warehouse.
  • "No matter," said the caliph, "I command you to knock." Jaaffier complied; Safie opened the gate, and the vizier, perceiving by the light in her hand, that she was an incomparable beauty, with a very low salutation said, "We are three merchants of Mossoul, who arrived here about ten days ago with rich merchandise, which we have in a warehouse at a caravan-serai, where we have also our lodging.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Who Wants to Live Forever, License CC BY-SA 4.0