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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country;
[syn: customhouse, customshouse]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Customhouse \Cus"tom*house"\ (-hous`), n. The building where customs and duties are paid, and where vessels are entered or cleared. [1913 Webster] Customhouse broker, an agent who acts for merchants in the business of entering and clearing goods and vessels. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

customhouse n 1: a government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country [syn: customhouse, customshouse]