WAREHOUSE
A building or part of a building used for the storage of goods or merchandise. Use more specific term where known.
Classifications
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Monument Thesaurus (rcahms)
>> Warehouse
>>> Bonded Warehouse
>>> Canal Warehouse
>>> Grain Warehouse
>>> Iron Warehouse
>>> Jute Warehouse
>>> Sugar Warehouse
Related Terms
Term | Note |
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COLD STORE | A room or small building kept at low temperatures for the storage of perishable items, particularly food. |
DEPOT | A centralised store or operating base, where the emphasis is on the distribution and movement of goods rather than on long-term storage. For storage only, use WAREHOUSE. For sites where vehicles are serviced and mainatined, use more specific term where known eg BUS DEPOT. |
SHED | A small building or lean-to of light construction, used for storage, temporary shelter etc. |
STOREHOUSE | A building in which goods or items are stored. Use specific term where known. |