STORE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word STORE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of STORE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Store

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English: shortening of Old French estore (noun), estorer (verb), from Latin instaurare ‘renew’; compare with restore

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: stɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed

Short Definition:

quantity or supply of something kept for use as needed

Examples:
  • the squirrel has a store of food
  • her vast store of knowledge
Definition:

a shop of any size or kind

Short Definition:

shop of any size or kind

Examples:
  • a health-food store
Definition:

a sheep, steer, cow, or pig acquired or kept for fattening.

Short Definition:

sheep, steer, cow, or pig acquired or kept for fattening

Word: Store

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: stɔː
Dialects: British English
Definition:

keep or accumulate (something) for future use

Short Definition:

keep or accumulate something for future use

Examples:
  • a small room used for storing furniture

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