depot
Meaning of depot
noun
- a place for the storage of large quantities of equipment, food, or goods.
an arms depot
- a place where buses, trains, or other vehicles are housed and maintained and from which they are dispatched for service.
- a place where recruits are trained or other troops are assembled.
only conscripts who lived near a training depot had permission to commute to it
late 18th century (in the sense ‘act of depositing’): from French dépôt, from Latin depositum ‘something deposited’ (see deposit).
Information about depot
- It is a name.
- The plural form of depot is: depots.
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Hyphenation of depot
de-pot
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- depot is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
depot synonyms
Meaning terminal:
Meaning storehouse:
storehouse, entrepot, storage, store
Meaning a large building where raw materials or manufactured goods may be stored prior to their distribution for sale:
Meaning a person or thing regarded as a store of information or in which a particular quality may be found:
Meaning a place where things are stored:
Meaning a collection of items of the same type stored in a hidden or inaccessible place:
Meaning a collection of weapons and military equipment:
Meaning a periodical publication containing articles and illustrations, often on a particular subject or aimed at a particular readership:
Meaning a place where weapons are kept:
Meaning a granary:
Anagrams of depot
Words that rhyme with depot
saucepot, subdepot, coffeepot, bridgepot, cachepot, liepot, smokepot, alepot, winepot, entrepot, firepot, repot, Chassepot, chassepot, whitepot, gluepot, lovepot
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