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POWDER MAGAZINE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
Synonyms:
magazine; powder magazine; powder store
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("powder magazine" is a kind of...):
depot; entrepot; storage; store; storehouse (a depository for goods)