bankshall

发音

/ˈbæŋksˌhɔːl/

词形变化

bankshalls 复数 bankshalls

别名

banksall

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A warehouse.

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  2. 2.

    The office of a harbormaster or other port authority.

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词源

From Hindi भंडसाल (bhaṇḍsāl), from Sanskrit भाण्डशाला (bhāṇḍaśālā): भाण्ड (bhāṇḍa, “goods”) + शाला (śālā, “house, building”). Altered by folk etymology in English after bank, hall.

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