Entrepot

[ɒntrәpәu]

Definition

(noun.) a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties; 'Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millennium BC'.

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Definition

(n.) A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc.; a mart or place where merchandise is deposited; as, an entrepot for shipping goods in transit.

Typist: Terrence

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. [Fr.] Magazine, warehouse, storehouse.

Editor: Vicky