sub-depot

UK/sʌbˈdɛpəʊ/

A form of subdepot — A lesser depot that is part of a larger one.

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Meanings

nounsub-depot (plural sub-depots)

plural sub-depots

  1. alternativeAlternative form of subdepot.

    I.C.I. has established many fertiliser depots and sub-depots in the southern half of the country, [...].

    1960 September, G. Freeman Allen, “I.C.I. fertiliser goes by raul from Tees-side”, in Trains Ilustrated, page 534

Origin

From sub- + depot.

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APA

sub-depot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sub-depot

MLA

“sub-depot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sub-depot. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sub-depot,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sub-depot.

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