English Explanatory Dictionary

custom house

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit
name
  1. A suburban area in the borough of Newham, Greater London, England, named after the custom house at Royal Victoria Dock (OS grid ref TQ4181).

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-custom house.wav

Word forms

custom house custom houses customhouse customshouse customs house

Synonyms

customs

Related words

exciseman excise tax HMRC
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