English noun: store |
1. | store (artifact) a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services |
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| Samples | He bought it at a shop on Cape Cod.
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| Synonyms | shop |
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| Broader (hypernym) | mercantile establishment, outlet, retail store, sales outlet |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | apothecary's shop, bakehouse, bakery, bakeshop, barbershop, bazaar, bazar, beauty parlor, beauty parlour, beauty salon, beauty shop, betting shop, bodega, bookshop, bookstall, bookstore, booth, boutique, building supply house, building supply store, butcher shop, candy store, canteen, chain store, chemist's, chemist's shop, cleaners, clothing store, commissary, computer store, confectionary, confectionery, convenience store, deli, delicatessen, dress shop, drugstore, dry cleaners, fix-it shop, florist, florist shop, flower store, food shop, gift shop, haberdashery, haberdashery store, hardware store, hat shop, head shop, ironmonger, ironmonger's shop, junk shop, liquor store, loan office, meat market, mens store, millinery, novelty shop, off-licence, outfitter, package store, pawnbroker's shop, pawnshop, perfumery, pet shop, pharmacy, pizza parlor, pizza shop, pizzeria, repair shop, salon, second-hand store, shoe shop, shoe store, shoe-shop, specialty store, thriftshop, tobacco shop, tobacconist, tobacconist shop, toyshop |
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| Part holonym | shopfront, storefront |
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2. | store (possession) a supply of something available for future use |
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| Samples | He brought back a large store of Cuban cigars.
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| Synonyms | fund, stock |
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| Broader (hypernym) | accumulation |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | base, cache, government issue, hoard, infrastructure, issue, military issue, provision, seed stock, stash |
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3. | store (artifact) an electronic memory device |
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| Samples | A memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached.
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| Synonyms | computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, storage |
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| Broader (hypernym) | computer hardware, hardware, memory device, storage device |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | fixed storage, non-volatile storage, nonvolatile storage, read-only memory, read-only storage, real storage, ROM, scratchpad, virtual memory, virtual storage, volatile storage |
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| Part holonym | register |
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| Part meronym | computer, computing device, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system |
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4. | store (artifact) a depository for goods |
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| Samples | Storehouses were built close to the docks.
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| Synonyms | depot, entrepot, storage, storehouse |
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| Broader (hypernym) | deposit, depositary, depository, repository |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | dump, garner, granary, magazine, powder magazine, powder store, railhead, storage warehouse, treasure house, warehouse |
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English verb: store |
1. | store (possession) keep or lay aside for future use |
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| Samples | Store grain for the winter. The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat.
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| Synonyms | hive away, lay in, put in, salt away, stack away, stash away |
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| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | hold on, keep |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | accumulate, amass, bin, collect, compile, computerise, computerize, hive, hoard, pile up, roll up, victual |
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2. | store (possession) find a place for and put away for storage |
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| Samples | Where should we stow the vegetables?. I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some.
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| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something |
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| Broader (hypernym) | hold on, keep |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | bottle, ensile, garage, garner, keep, loft, mothball, reposit, tank, warehouse, wharf |
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