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deposit
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depository

de·pos·i·to·ry [ di pózzi tàwree ] (plural de·pos·i·to·ries)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. storehouse: a place where something is kept for safekeeping or storage, e.g. a warehouse or store for furniture or valuables

2. 
Same as  depositary (sense 1)


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