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GODOWN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does godown mean?
• GODOWN (noun)
The noun GODOWN has 1 sense:
1. (in India and Malaysia) a warehouse
Familiarity information: GODOWN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(in India and Malaysia) a warehouse
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("godown" is a kind of...):
storage warehouse; warehouse (a storehouse for goods and merchandise)
Domain region:
Bharat; India; Republic of India (a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)
Malaya; Peninsular Malaysia; West Malaysia (the region of Malaysia on the Malay Peninsula; shares a land border with Thailand to the north)
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