customs post

English

Customs Post in Sabi

Noun

customs post (plural customs posts)

1. A place at a border crossing or port of entry where customs and passport checks are carried out.
   • 1947 January and February, Gerald Druce (Jun.), “A Journey on the "Slovak Arrow"”, in Railway Magazine, page 17:

     There were two further unscheduled stops, one at a small station, Skalice, where a small party of tourists entrained, and at Břeclav, a junction and customs post on the Austrian frontier.

Synonyms

• border post

Related terms

• customs house

References

• “customs post”, in Collins English Dictionary.