noun a place of deposit for the storing of goods; a warehouse; a storehouse.
2. depot ·noun a railway station; a building for the accommodation and protection of railway passengers or freight.
3. depot ·noun a military station where stores and provisions are kept, or where recruits are assembled and drilled.
4. depot ·noun the headquarters of a regiment, where all supplies are received and distributed, recruits are assembled and instructed, infirm or disabled soldiers are taken care of, and all the wants of the regiment are provided for.