powder store

/ˌpaʊdər stɔər/
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Other forms: powder stores

Definitions of powder store
  1. noun
    a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
    synonyms: magazine, powder magazine
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    type of:
    depot, entrepot, storage, store, storehouse
    a depository for goods
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