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duty-free

adj

Etymology

From duty + -free.

  1. inherited from -te
  2. derived from dewe
  3. derived from duete
  4. formed as duty-free — “duty + -free”

Definitions

  1. Exempt from duty, especially from customs duty.

    • CBP told CNN it currently processes “nearly 4 million duty-free de minimis shipments a day.”

  2. A duty-free article, especially part of the allowance of such goods allowed to be…

    A duty-free article, especially part of the allowance of such goods allowed to be imported.

    • We brought back so much duty-free we could hardly walk.

  3. A shop where duty-free goods can be bought.

    • Have you been to Melbourne airport's duty-free?

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA