depository Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
    repository; deposit; depositary.

WordNet


De*pos"i*to*ry noun
Wordforms
plural Depositories
Definitions
  1. 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. One with whom something is deposited; a depositary.
    I am the sole depository of my own secret, and it shall perish with me. Junius.

Webster 1913