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entrepot vs repository

repository vs entrepot

entrepot and repository both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
entrepot Yes No No No
repository Yes No No No
As nouns, repository is a hypernym of entrepot; that is, repository is a word with a broader meaning than entrepot:
  • entrepot: a depository for goods
  • repository: a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Other hypernyms of entrepot include deposit, depositary, depository.
entrepot (noun) repository (noun)
a depository for goods a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties a burial vault (usually for some famous person)
a person to whom a secret is entrusted
Difference between entrepot and repository

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