en|tre|pot — en|tre|pôt or en|tre|pot «AHN truh poh», noun. 1. a place where goods are stored; warehouse. 2. a place where goods are sent for distribution; commercial center: »Antwerp…had now become the principal entrepôt…of Europe (John Lothrop Motley).… … Useful english dictionary
pôt — en·tre·pôt; … English syllables
Pot Hole Quarry — Pot Hole (or Three Springs) Quarry is a former limestone quarry close to Mold, North Wales. The quarry is popular with rock climbers due to its idyllic rural setting, ease of access and reasonably wide selection of routes on good quality… … Wikipedia
entrepôt — en·tre·pôt … English syllables
entrepôt — en•tre•pôt or en•tre•pot [[t]ˈɑn trəˌpoʊ, ɑ̃ˈ [/t]] n. 1) a warehouse 2) a center where goods are received for distribution, transshipment, or repackaging • Etymology: 1715–25; < F, =entre inter +pôt < L positum, n. use of neut. ptp. of… … From formal English to slang
Entrepot — en tre*pot , ||Entrepot En tre*p[^o]t , n. [F.] 1. A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. a port where merchandise can be imported and re exported with paying import duties; a mart or place where merchandise… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
entrepot — en tre*pot , ||Entrepot En tre*p[^o]t , n. [F.] 1. A warehouse; a magazine for depositing goods, stores, etc. [1913 Webster] 2. a port where merchandise can be imported and re exported with paying import duties; a mart or place where merchandise… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Entrepot — En|tre|pot [ãtrə po:], das; s, s [frz. entrepôt, zu afrz. entreposer = vorübergehend deponieren, aufspeichern < lat. interponere = dazwischenlegen, einschieben]: zollfreier Stapelplatz, Speicher … Universal-Lexikon
entrepot — en‧tre‧pot [ˈɒntrəpəʊ ǁ ˈɑːntrəpoʊ] noun [countable] TRANSPORT a port through which goods pass before going somewhere else: • London grew faster than all other ports as a point of transit for English exports and so became a major entrepot of… … Financial and business terms
Entrepot — ◆ En|tre|pot 〈 [ãtrəpo:] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 1. Speicher, Lagerhaus, raum 2. Niederlage beim Zoll (für Waren vor dem Verzollen) [Etym.: <frz. entrepôt »Lagerhaus, Zollspeicher«] ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge en|tr… kann auch ent|r… getrennt werden … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch