godown

go·down

G0174450 (gō′doun′)n. A warehouse, especially one in South or Southeast Asia or East Africa.

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[Alteration (influenced by down) of Malay godong, probably of Dravidian origin; akin to Kannada gaḍaṅgu, storehouse, godown.]

godown

(ˈɡəʊˌdaʊn) n (Commerce) (in East Asia and India) a warehouse[C16: from Malay godong]

go•down

(goʊˈdaʊn)

n. (in South and Southeast Asia and the Far East) a warehouse or other storage place. [1580–90; < Malay]

Thesaurus

Noun

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godown - (in India and Malaysia) a warehousestorage warehouse, warehouse - a storehouse for goods and merchandiseBharat, India, Republic of India - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947Malaya, Malaysia - a constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1957

Translations

仓库

godown

(gəuˈdaun) noun in India and East Asia, a warehouse, or a storehouse for goods at a port. (印度和東亞港口的)倉庫或儲藏庫 仓库