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subdepot

subdepot noun: a lesser depot that is part of a larger one.

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 subdepot

pluralsubdepots
alternative formsub-depot

Origin of subdepot

From sub- + depot.

Questions about subdepot

What does subdepot mean?
Subdepot means a lesser depot that is part of a larger one.
What part of speech is subdepot?
Subdepot is a noun.
What is the plural of subdepot?
The plural of subdepot is subdepots.

Words near subdepot in the dictionary

  1. subdepolarizing
  2. subdeposit
  3. subdepositories
  4. subdepository
  5. subdeposits
  6. subdepot
  7. subdepots
  8. subdepressed
  9. subdepressive
  10. subderivation
  11. subderivations

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