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sweet shop

sweet shop
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweet shop]
    • /swit ʃɒp/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sweet shop]
    • /swit ʃɒp/

Definitions of sweet shop words

  • noun sweet shop a store that sells candy. 1
  • countable noun sweet shop A sweet shop is a small shop that sells sweets and cigarettes, and sometimes newspapers and magazines. 0

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Origin of sweet shop

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sweet shop

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sweet shop popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sweet shop usage trend in Literature

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