entrepot
Noun
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A port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties (synset 108655346)
"Bahrain has been an entrepot of trade between Arabia and India since the second millennium BC"is a type of: port - a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a countrysame as: transshipment center
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A depository for goods (synset 104336328)
"storehouses were built close to the docks"is a type of: deposit, depositary, depository, repository - a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeepingsubtypes:
- 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
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