Strongroom
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A strongly built room or vault where valuables may be safely stored.
"All of Sellafield is in a holding pattern, trying to keep waste safe until it can be consigned to the ultimate strongroom: the geological disposal facility (GDF), bored hundreds of metres into the Earth’s rock, a project that could cost another £53bn."
- 2 a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept wordnet
Example
More examples"All of Sellafield is in a holding pattern, trying to keep waste safe until it can be consigned to the ultimate strongroom: the geological disposal facility (GDF), bored hundreds of metres into the Earth’s rock, a project that could cost another £53bn."
Etymology
strong + room
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