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interposit

interposit noun: an intermediate depot or station between one commercial city or country and another.

Noun

interposit (plural interposits)

  1. An intermediate depot or station between one commercial city or country and another.
    • Perinthus becoming the principal key of communication for Athens with the Euxine , the interposit of the Athenian trade1784-1810, William Mitford, The History of Greece

Forms of interposit

pluralinterposits

Origin of interposit

From Latin interpositus, past participle of interponere. See interposition.

Questions about interposit

What does interposit mean?
Interposit means an intermediate depot or station between one commercial city or country and another.
What part of speech is interposit?
Interposit is a noun.
What is the plural of interposit?
The plural of interposit is interposits.

Words near interposit in the dictionary

  1. interposes
  2. interposest
  3. interposeth
  4. interposing
  5. interposingly
  6. interposit
  7. interposition
  8. interpositional
  9. interpositioned
  10. interpositions
  11. interpositive

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