/ahn"treuh poh'/ ; Fr. /ahonn trddeuh poh"/ , n. , pl. entrepôts /-pohz'/ ; Fr. /-poh"/ .
1. a warehouse.
2. a commercial center where goods are received for distribution, transshipment, or repackaging.
Also, entrepot .
[ 1715-25; entre INTER- + pôt positum, n. use of neut. ptp. of ponere to put, place (modeled on dépôt DEPOT) ]