Synonyms for

Stockpiles

Verb / ˈstɑ:ˌkpaɪlz / Another word for stockpiles — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Stockpiles are large quantities of goods or materials that are held in reserve for use in the future.

Synonyms & similar words

stockpile stock reserve backlog carry reserves hoard accumulation stock pile store stash inventory supply cache heap mass collection stockpile reserve ammunition arsenal treasury bank depository

Example sentences

  1. The warehouse has stockpiles of books waiting to be shipped.
  2. The army has stockpiles of ammunition for the war.
  3. The supermarket has stockpiles of toilet paper during the pandemic.
  4. The company has stockpiles of raw materials for production.
  5. The government has stockpiles of vaccines for the population.

Quotes

  • You can never be too prepared. Build stockpiles.
  • The stockpiles of weapons are a sign of our times and a warning to us all.
  • A stockpile of knowledge never goes to waste.

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