GODOWN

godown

(noun) (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

godown (plural godowns)

(India, East Africa, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong) A warehouse.

Source: Wiktionary


Go*down", n. Etym: [Corruption of Malay gadong warehouse.]

Definition: A warehouse. [East Indies]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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