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Definitions of souk word

abbreviation SOUK suk. 1
noun souk Arab market 1
countable noun souk A souk is an outdoor market in a Muslim country, especially in North Africa and the Middle East. 0
noun souk (in Muslim countries, esp North Africa and the Middle East) an open-air marketplace 0
noun souk an open-air marketplace in N Africa and the Middle East 0

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% 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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bodega — a shop selling wine and sometimes groceries, esp in a Spanish-speaking country
chain store — A chain store is one of several similar shops that are owned by the same person or company, especially one that sells a variety of things.
co-op — A co-op is a co-operative.
deli — A deli is a shop or part of a shop that sells food such as cheese and cold meat. Deli is an abbreviation for 'delicatessen'.
drugstore — the place of business of a druggist, usually also selling cosmetics, stationery, toothpaste, mouthwash, cigarettes, etc., and sometimes soft drinks and light meals.

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