depot

depot

noun

Definition of DEPOT

1

a building for storing goods <a distribution depot for auto parts>

Synonyms depository, depot, magazine, repository, storage, warehouse

Related Words cache, stockroom, storeroom; bank, bin, container, locker, safe-deposit box, strongbox; arsenal, dump; stowage

2

a place where military arms are stored <the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord>

Synonyms arsenal, depot, dump, magazine

Related Words fort, fortress, stronghold; repository, storehouse, warehouse