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Definition of godown noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

godown

noun
 
/ˈɡəʊdaʊn/
 
/ˈɡəʊdaʊn/
(Indian English)
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  1. a warehouse (= building where goods are stored)
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Portuguese gudão, from Tamil kiṭaṅku, Malayalam kiṭaṅṅu, or Kannada gadaṅgu ‘store, warehouse’.
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