port vs entrepot

entrepot vs port

port and entrepot both are nouns.

port is an adjective but entrepot is not an adjective.

port is a verb but entrepot is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
port	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
entrepot	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, entrepot is a hyponym of port; that is, entrepot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than port:

port: a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
entrepot: a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties

Other hyponyms of port include transshipment center, free port, home port, outport, point of entry, port of entry, harbor, harbour, haven, seaport, treaty port.

port (noun)	entrepot (noun)
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through	a depository for goods
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)	a port where merchandise can be imported and then exported without paying import duties
the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose
sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country

port (adjective)	entrepot (adjective)
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft

port (verb)	entrepot (verb)
modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform
drink port
carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
carry, bear, convey, or bring
turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship
put or turn on the left side, of a ship
land at or reach a port
bring to port

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