supermarket

English

/ˌsuːpəˈmɑːkɪt/

noun
Definitions
  • A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods and/or clothing.
  • A chain of such stores.
  • (figurative) A one-stop shop; a place offering a range of products or services.

Etymology

Affix from English market.

Origin

English

market

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