Meaning of ENTREPOT
| Pronunciation: | | 'ântru`pow
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- [n] a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
- [n] a port where merchandise can be imported and re-exported without paying import duties; "Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millenium BC"
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| | Synonyms: | | depot, storage, store, storehouse, transshipment center |
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| | See Also: | | deposit, depository, garner, granary, magazine, port, powder magazine, powder store, railhead, repository, storage warehouse, treasure house, warehouse | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \En`tre*p[^o]t"\, n. [F.]
A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.; a
mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an
entrep[^o]t for shipping goods in transit.
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