godown
What is another word for godown? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A warehouse, especially in South or Southeast Asia.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Malay gudang, itself from a Tamil or Telugu word for a storeroom.
Full origin of godown →Frequently asked questions
What does “godown” mean?
The word “godown” means a warehouse, especially in South or Southeast Asia. In plain terms, a warehouse, used mainly in South/Southeast Asian English.
How do you pronounce “godown”?
“Godown” is pronounced GOH-down (/ˈɡoʊ̯daʊ̯n/ in IPA).
How do you use “godown” in a sentence?
Here is “godown” used in a sentence: “The rice was stored in a godown near the docks.”
What part of speech is “godown”?
“Godown” is a noun.
Where does the word “godown” come from?
The word “godown” comes from Malay. Borrowed from Malay gudang, itself from a Tamil or Telugu word for a storeroom.
