entrepot in English dictionary

  • entrepot

    Meanings and definitions of "entrepot"

    • noun
      Alternative spelling of [i]entrepôt[/i]
    • A trading post where merchandise can be imported and exported without paying import duties.
    • noun
      a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks"
    • 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"

    Synonyms of "entrepot" in English dictionary

    storage, transshipment center, port are the top synonyms of "entrepot" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of entrepot

    • entrepot (plural entrepots)

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