Definitions for godown

godown go·down

Spelling: [goh-doun]
IPA: /goʊˈdaʊn/

Godown is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 57 anagrams from letters in godown (dgnoow).

Definitions for godown

noun

  1. (in India and other countries in Asia) a warehouse or other storage place.

Origin of godown

1580-90; Malay godong, perhaps Telugu giḍ(ḍ)angi, Tamil kiṭanku, akin to kiṭa- to lie

Examples for godown

If the boat is late, leave the case in Bun-Hin's godown till to-morrow.

We've a very strict regulation against entering at night any godown containing explosives, owing to the risk of fire.

His zeal even reached the unwonted climax of rummaging in a godown for tin-lined cases and helping her to pack her offerings.

"They are in the old Chinese godown at the bottom of the garden," said Saxham.

He could always pretend afterwards that his godown had been plundered.

Not one left in godown; all empty, wife, children, all done gone!

And accordingly he walked over to the godown attached to the house.

Smith ordered the man to wait for him, and went into the godown.

She opened the godown, called the cook and gave the woman her orders.

I was angry because I had grovelled before a godown and a stable, though the round world cannot hold their equals.

Word Value for godown
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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