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Antonyms for supermarket


Grammar : Noun
Spell : soo-per-mahr-kit
Phonetic Transcription : ˈsu pərˌmɑr kɪt



Definition of supermarket

Origin :
  • 1933, American English, from super- + market (n.). The 1933 reference is in an article that says the stores themselves began to open around 1931.
  • As in market/mart : noun place, venue for selling goods
  • As in shop : noun place of retail business
  • As in store : noun business establishment that sells goods
  • As in emporium : noun market
  • As in grocery store : noun food store
Example sentences :
  • The Supermarket took all we had—except a dozen—and at a dollar fifty each.
  • Extract from : « Junior Achievement » by William Lee
  • We began to find better bargains elsewhere, in the supermarket.
  • Extract from : « The Great Gray Plague » by Raymond F. Jones
  • They turned into the supermarket and mingled with the shoppers.
  • Extract from : « Smugglers' Reef » by John Blaine
  • She pressed through the crowds entering and leaving the supermarket.
  • Extract from : « The Amazing Mrs. Mimms » by David C. Knight
  • A gasoline station and a weed-grown lot would shortly be replaced by a supermarket.
  • Extract from : « Time and Time Again » by Henry Beam Piper
  • The back door of the supermarket was forced and somebody made off with a variety of groceries.
  • Extract from : « And Then the Town Took Off » by Richard Wilson
  • Apparently he cashed the check at the little store, or the supermarket, near where you lived there in New Orleans.
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • That put it early in April, which decreased the weather hazard—a major consideration in even a trip to the Supermarket.
  • Extract from : « A Matter of Proportion » by Anne Walker
  • Do you know, are you familiar with Hutch's Market, Supermarket?
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (9 of 26): Hearings Vol. IX (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy
  • Do you remember the Hutch's Supermarket, owned by Mr. Hutchison?
  • Extract from : « Warren Commission (1 of 26): Hearings Vol. I (of 15) » by The President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy

Synonyms for supermarket

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