different between depot vs storeroom

English

Alternative forms

• dépôt (rare)

Etymology

From French dépôt, from Old French depost, from Medieval Latin d?positum, from Latin, participle of d?p?n?, d?p?nere. Doublet of deposit.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?d?p??/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?di?po?/
  • IPA^(key): (military) /?d?po?/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /?dep??/
• Rhymes: -?p??

Noun

depot (plural depots)

1. A storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
2. (US) A bus station or railway station.
3. (military) A place where recruits are assembled before being sent to active units.
4. (military) A place for the storage, servicing or upgrade of military hardware.
5. (military) The portion of a regiment that remains at home when the rest go on foreign service.
6. (card games) The tableau; the area where cards can be arranged in solitaire or patience games.

Derived terms

• motive power depot
• NADEP

Translations

Anagrams

• PEDOT, opted, poted, toped

Danish

Etymology

From French dépôt.

Noun

depot n (singular definite depotet, plural indefinite depoter)

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Declension

Further reading

• “depot” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Alternative forms

• (obsolete) depôt

Etymology

Either from Middle Dutch depoost, from Middle French deposte, from Latin d?positus, with adaptation of the spelling and pronunciation to Modern French dépôt, or borrowed anew from French dépôt, from the same Middle French word.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de??po?/
• Hyphenation: de?pot
• Rhymes: -o?

Noun

depot n or m (plural depots, diminutive depotje n)

1. a depot, a storage facility

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch depot, either from French dépôt or Middle French deposte, from Latin d?positus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?d?ep?t??]
• Hyphenation: dé?pot

Noun

depot (plural depot-depot, first-person possessive depotku, second-person possessive depotmu, third-person possessive depotnya)

1. depot: a storage facility, in particular, a warehouse.
2. small house for trading.
3. alternative spelling of depo (“motive power depot, traction maintenance depot, railway depot”).

Derived terms

Further reading

• “depot” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

English

Etymology

store +? room

Noun

storeroom (plural storerooms)

1. A room used for storage.

Hypernyms

• room

Translations