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sub-depot

UK/sʌbˈdɛpəʊ/

sub-depot is the alternative form of subdepot.

Meaning of subdepot

Noun

subdepot (plural subdepots)

  1. A lesser depot that is part of a larger one.
    • However, the normal flow of supplies seems to have been direct from the main depots and subdepots of the Branch Units of the CCF Supply Base to the CCF Army depots.1995, Charles R. Shrader, Communist logistics in the Korean War

Forms of sub-depot

pluralsub-depots

Origin of sub-depot

From sub- + depot.

Questions about sub-depot

What is sub-depot the alternative form of?
Sub-depot is the alternative form of subdepot.
How do you pronounce sub-depot?
Sub-depot is pronounced /sʌbˈdɛpəʊ/ (UK).

Words near sub-depot in the dictionary

  1. sub-company
  2. sub-component
  3. sub-components
  4. sub-deacon
  5. sub-deacons
  6. sub-depot
  7. sub-depots
  8. sub-desert
  9. sub-deserts
  10. sub-discipline
  11. sub-disciplines

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