entrepôt
C2CEFR level
96/100Rarity: very rare
TechnicalRegister
General noun
A port or city where goods are imported, stored and re-exported.
Singapore grew rich as the great entrepôt of the eastern trade routes.
Business noun
A port or warehouse where goods are stored and transshipped without incurring duty.
Singapore thrived as an entrepôt, re-exporting far more than it ever consumed.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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