entrepôt in English

noun
1
a port, city, or other center to which goods are brought for import and export, and for collection and distribution.

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1. It was an important entrepôt of goods and passengers from north-west and south.

2. The famous Manila galleons carried silver from Mexican mines westward to the entrepôt of Manila in the Spanish possession of the Philippines.