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Storehouse vs Stockpile - What's the difference?

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Storehouse is a related term of stockpile.


As nouns the difference between storehouse and stockpile

is that storehouse is a building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse while stockpile is a supply of something kept safe for future use.

As verbs the difference between storehouse and stockpile

is that storehouse is to lay up in store while stockpile is to accumulate a stockpile.

storehouse

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A building for keeping goods of any kind, especially provisions; a magazine; a repository; a warehouse.
  • (by extension) A single non-geographical place where a large quantity of something can be found.
    • This old book is a genuine storehouse of useful cooking tips
  • (obsolete) A mass or quantity laid up.
    • (Spenser)

    Verb

    (storehous)
  • To lay up in store.
    • the mental storehousing of information

    stockpile

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia stockpile) (en noun)
  • A supply of something kept safe for future use.

    • Verb

    (stockpil)
  • To accumulate a stockpile.