a distribution depot for auto parts
the guns and ammunition were stored in a depot in Concord
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This former military supply depot became a recruitment and training center for African American troops, many of whom brought their families seeking freedom.—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2025 City firefighters in Eastern Pennsylvania were battling a massive blaze at a major bus depot in Philadelphia on Thursday morning, June 5.—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 6 June 2025 The company wants to launch the first component of this orbital depot next year — a last-mile transportation device called the Cutter, which is designed to help satellites to dock with the garage.—Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 3 June 2025 Ukrainian rescuers extinguish a fire in a trolleybus depot following a Russian drone strike in Kharkiv on Friday.—Reuters, NBC news, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for depot
Word History
Etymology
French dépôt, from Middle French depost, from Medieval Latin depositum, from Latin, neuter of depositus
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