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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A place where things may be put for safekeeping.
  • n. A warehouse.
  • n. A museum.
  • n. A burial vault; a tomb.
  • n. One that contains or is a store of something specified: "Bone marrow is also the repository for some leukemias and lymphomas” ( Seth Rolbein).
  • n. One who is entrusted with secrets or confidential information.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a location for storage, often for safety or preservation
  • n. a burial vault
  • n. a person to whom a secret is entrusted
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A place where things are or may be reposited, or laid up, for safety or preservation; a depository.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to reposition; adapted or intended for deposition or storage.
  • n. A place where things are or may be deposited for safety or preservation; a depository; a storehouse; a magazine.
  • n. A place where things are kept for sale; a shop: as, a carriage-repository.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a person to whom a secret is entrusted
  • n. a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
  • n. a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    depository    repositary    repertory    repertorium    treasury    salvatory    sacristy    museum    shed   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    depository   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    database    storehouse    cache    depository    archive    provider    directory    library    entity    storage