repository

Noun
  1. A facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping (synset 103182015)
    is a type of: facility, installation - a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular industry
    subtypes:
    • archive - a depository containing historical records and documents
    • bank, bank building - a building in which the business of banking transacted
    • drop - a central depository where things can be left or picked up
    • depository library, library - a depository built to contain books and other materials for reading and study
    • lost-and-found - repository in a public building where lost articles can be kept until their owners reclaim them
    • museum - a depository for collecting and displaying objects having scientific or historical or artistic value
    • repertory - a storehouse where a stock of things is kept
    • sperm bank - a depository for storing sperm
    • depot, entrepot, storage, store, storehouse - a depository for goods
    • treasury - a depository (a room or building) where wealth and precious objects can be kept safely
    has: storage space - the area in any structure that provides space for storage
    same as: deposit, depositary, depository
  2. A person to whom a secret is entrusted (synset 110541521)
    is a type of: confidant, intimate - someone to whom private matters are confided
    same as: secretary
  3. A burial vault (usually for some famous person) (synset 104083825)
    is a type of: burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture - a chamber that is used as a grave
    same as: monument

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