drug store

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Definitions of drug store words

noun drug store the place of business of a druggist, usually also selling cosmetics, stationery, toothpaste, mouthwash, cigarettes, etc., and sometimes soft drinks and light meals. 1
noun drug store Alternative spelling of drugstore. 0

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1800-10; drug1 + store

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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