English Explanatory Dictionary

receiving house

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A theater that does not produce its own repertoire but instead plays host to touring theatrical companies.
  2. A depot where letters and parcels are left for transmission.
  3. An establishment that accepts stolen goods.

Word forms

receiving house receiving houses

Synonyms

roadhouse
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