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Meanings of customshouse in English

A government building where customs are collected and where ships are cleared to enter or leave the country.

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Examples for "customhouse"
Examples for "customhouse"
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Just across the street fluttered the Mexican flag from the Mexican customhouse.
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2
The reforms proposed in the customhouse at New York were carried out.
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3
The Arabic press arrived in 1834, and passed without objection through the customhouse.
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4
Like Hawthorne, Poe tried to get a position in a customhouse, but failed.
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5
He veered left, toward the wide, well-traveled avenue that led directly to the customhouse.
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Usage of customshouse in English
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They took refuge in the square, between the king's palace and the customshouse.
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