"depot" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

is a type of: station - a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
subtypes:
- air terminal, airport terminal - a terminal that serves air travelers or air freight
- bus depot, bus station, bus terminal, coach station - a terminal that serves bus passengers
- cathode - the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current
- railroad station, railroad terminal, railway station, train depot, train station - terminal where trains load or unload passengers or goods
- subway station - a terminal where subways load and unload passengers
is a part of: transit, transportation, transportation system - a facility consisting of the means and equipment necessary for the movement of passengers or goods

same as: terminal, terminus
is a type of: deposit, depositary, depository, repository - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
subtypes:
- dump - a place where supplies can be stored
- garner, granary - a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
- magazine, powder magazine, powder store - a storehouse (as a compartment on a warship) where weapons and ammunition are stored
- railhead - a railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution
- treasure house - a storehouse for treasures
- storage warehouse, warehouse - a storehouse for goods and merchandise
same as: entrepot, storage, store, storehouse