Dictionary 1. (n.) A place where anything is deposited for sale or keeping; as, warehouse is a depository for goods\; a clerk's office is a depository for records.2. (n.) One with whom something is deposited; a depositary. Thesaurus Fort Knox archives armory arsenal attic bank basement bay bin bonded warehouse bookcase box bunker bursary buttery cargo dock cash register cashbox cellar chest closet coffer coin box conservatory crate crib cupboard depot dock drawer dump exchequer fisc glory hole godown gold depository hold hutch library locker lumber room lumberyard magasin magazine money chest penny bank piggy bank pork barrel public crib public till public treasury public trough rack repertory repository reservoir rick safe safe-deposit box shelf stack stack room stock room storage store storehouse storeroom strong room strongbox subtreasury supply base supply depot tank till treasure house treasure room treasure-house treasury vat vault warehouse wine cellar |