| Main Entry: | convenience store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | local general store |
Synonyms: |
Seven-Eleven®, corner store, mom-and-pop store |
| Main Entry: | grocery store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | food store |
Synonyms: |
Mom and Pop store, bodega, convenience store, corner store, food mart, food store, market, mom-and-pop store, retail food store, supermarket |
| Notes: | a grocery store is smaller; a supermarket is big |
| Main Entry: | store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | business establishment that sells goods |
Synonyms: |
boutique, chain store, convenience store, deli, department store, discount house, discount store, drugstore, emporium, five-and-dime, five-and-ten, grocery store, market, mart, outlet, repository, shop, shopping center, showroom, specialty shop, stand, storehouse, super*, superette, supermarket |
| Main Entry: | general store |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | variety store |
Synonyms: |
bodega, convenience store, corner, country store, mom-and-pop store, trading post |
| Concept: | Store. |
| Category: | 2. Subservience to ends; actual subservience |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
stock, fund, mine, vein, lode, quarry; spring; fount, fountain; well, wellspring; milch cow., stock in trade, supply; heap (collection); treasure; reserve, corps de reserve, reserved fund, nest egg, savings, bonne bouche., crop, harvest, mow, vintage., store, accumulation, hoard, rick, stack; lumber; relay (provision)., storehouse, storeroom, storecloset; depository, depot, cache, repository, reservatory, repertory; repertorium; promptuary, warehouse, entrepot, magazine; buttery, larder, spence; garner, granary; cannery, safe-deposit vault, stillroom; thesaurus; bank (treasury); armory; arsenal; dock; gallery, museum, conservatory; menagery, menagerie., reservoir, cistern, aljibar, tank, pond, mill pond; gasometer., budget, quiver, bandolier, portfolio; coffer (receptacle)., conservation; storing; storage.
-verbs
store; put by, lay by, set by; stow away; set apart, lay apart; store treasure, hoard treasure, lay up, heap up, put up, garner up, save up; bank; cache; accumulate, amass, hoard, fund, garner, save., reserve; keep back, hold back; husband, husband one's resources., deposit; stow, stack, load; harvest; heap, collect; lay in store.
-adjectives
-phrases
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